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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dalal

/dˈeɪləl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables
dalal
IPA
/dˈeɪləl/
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A broker; a middleman.

Indian usage

name

A surname.

Etymology

From an Indian language (compare Hindi दलाल (dalāl)), from Arabic دَلَّال (dallāl).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: दलाल, دَلَّال, د ل ل

Usage

Inflected Forms

dalals (plural) dellal (alternative, obsolete) deloll (alternative, obsolete)

Frequently Paired Words

dalaal dilal

Rhymes With

kalal

Questions

How do you pronounce dalal?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈeɪləl/.
What does dalal mean?
A broker; a middleman.
Where does dalal come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

How to pronounce dalal

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