darogha

/ (dɑːˈrəʊɡɑː) /


noun(in India and Pakistan)
  1. a manager

  2. an inspector

Origin of darogha

1
Urdu

Words Nearby darogha

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How to use darogha in a sentence

  • The darogha applied his key to the lock; it was opened, and the whole party rushed in and seized us.

    Confessions of a Thug | Philip Meadows Taylor
  • It came at last; after some days of weary expectation, the order reached the darogha, and it was quickly conveyed to me.

    Confessions of a Thug | Philip Meadows Taylor
  • The Marghnns also came in after two or three days, having beaten and chased their commandant (darogha).

    The Bbur-nma in English | Babur, Emperor of Hindustan