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Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دستک (dastak).
Pronunciation
Noun
دَسْتَک • (dastak) f (Hindi spelling दस्तक)
- knock, rap (at door)
- tax, commission
- passport
- confiscation, warrant, search
References
- “دستک”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “دستک”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.