In Romani language and culture, to tell fortunes, read palms, or perform divination; to practice fortune-telling.
From Romani 'duk' or related words, possibly from Sanskrit or Indo-Aryan roots reflecting the language's Indian origins. The term became associated with Romani fortune-telling practices.
The Romani people preserved incredible linguistic heritage—the word 'dukker' is a time capsule of ancient Indian languages embedded in European folklore.
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