धोखा dhōkhā

धोखा dhōkhā dhokha: (nm) deception, deceit; fraud, cheating, guile; subterfuge; a scarecrow; -धड़ी beguilement; cheating, deceit; humbuggery; धोखेबाज़ a cheat, swindler; shyster; deceitful, guileful; fraudulent; धोखेबाज़ी fraud, deception, cheating; humbuggery; —खाना to suffer deceipt, to be taken in, to be deceived/beguiled/cheated, to be hoodwinked; —देना to play false; to deceive, to cheat, to hoodwink, to beguile; धोखे की टट्टी a Trojan horse, a camouflage, false screen, a fraudulent device; धोखे में आना/पड़ना to be taken in, to be deceived/cheated.

H دهوکها धोखा dhokhā [S. धौर्तकः], s.m. Deceit, deception, delusion; blunder, mistake; disappointment, baulking; doubt, hesitation; alarm, panic; anything that may deceive or mislead, false appearance, a scarecrow; anything imaginary or unreal, a mirage; an object or form indistinctly seen at a distance: — dhokhe-bāzī, s.f. Deceit, fraud, imposture, &c.: — dhokhā paṛnā (-ko), To be deceived or deluded, &c.: — dhokhā denā (-ko), To deceive, cheat, take in; to mislead; to disappoint, baulk: — dhokhā khānā (-se), dhokhe-meṅ ānā (-ke), To be deceived (by), be deluded, be taken in; to be misled; to be mistaken (in respect of); to be disappointed or baulked: — dhokhe-meṅ rakhnā (-ko), To keep one in a delusion, to feed with false hopes or promises: — dhokhā honā, v.n. = dhokhā paṛnā, q.v.