batta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An exchange rate.
  2. The discount on uncurrent coins.
  3. Extra pay; especially an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India.
noun
  1. Synonym of Batak (“member of North Sumatran people”).
name
  1. A surname from Punjabi.

Pronunciation

/ˈbʌtə/

Word forms

batta battas bhatta

Etymology

From Hindi भत्ता (bhattā).

Synonyms

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