English Explanatory Dictionary

dukawallah

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Indian shopkeeper.

Word forms

dukawallah dukawallahs

Etymology

From Swahili duka meaning shop + wallah from Hindi वाला meaning person in charge

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