Con in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “con” in Hindi is धोखा, pronounced dhokha dena — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
From a derivative of Sanskrit ध्रोक्ष्यति (dhrokṣyati, “will deceive”), from the root द्रुह् (druh), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ-. Cognate with Bengali ধোঁকা (dhō̃ka), Gujarati ધોકા (dhokā) / ધોંકા (dhõkā), Marathi धोका (dhokā), Punjabi ਧੋਖਾ (dhokhā).
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