dak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A post system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at intervals along a route or network, carrying mail and passengers.
  2. A dak bungalow.
  3. A journey using the dak system.
verb
  1. To suddenly pull down someone's pants as a prank; to pants.
name
  1. A diminutive of the male given name Dakota.

Pronunciation

/ɖɑːk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dak2.wav /dæk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dak.wav

Word forms

dak daks dâk dawk dakking dakked dack

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani डाक / ڈاک (ḍāk).

Derived words

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