Urdu

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Etymology

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دغا (dağā, betrayal) +‎ ـباز (-bāz).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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دغا باز (dağā-bāzm (Hindi spelling दग़ाबाज़)

  1. betrayer, deceiver
  2. fraudster, swindler, cheater
  3. imposter

Adjective

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دَغا باز (dağā-bāz) (Hindi spelling दग़ाबाज़)

  1. deceitful, fraud, treacherous

Derived terms

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References

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  • باز دغا باز”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • باز دغا باز”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.