dalal
Dalal (noun) means a broker or go-between who arranges deals for a fee. Example: “The dalal negotiated the price between the buyer and seller.”
How to use dalal
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA middleman who helps arrange a sale, deal, or transaction.
Word forms
- Plural
- dalals
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Etymology
From Arabic dallāl ("broker"), borrowed into Hindi and other South Asian languages.
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