dacoity

== English == === Alternative forms === dacoitee, dacoiti, dakoiti (obsolete) === Etymology === From dacoit +‎ -y. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /dəˈkɔɪti/ === Noun === dacoity (countable and uncountable, plural dacoities) (chiefly India, Pakistan, Myanmar) Violent robbery carried out by a dacoit or a gang of dacoits. ==== Synonyms ==== dacoitage