Etymology

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Today it means: An armed attendant and messenger. Full definition →

Hindi ढलैत
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  1. Hindi · borrowed fromढल“a shield”
  2. Hindi · borrowed fromढलैत
  3. English todaydaloyet

Borrowed from Hindi ढलैत (ḍhalait), from Hindi ढल (ḍhal, “a shield”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.