name
Meaning 1
A surname from Punjabi.
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Standard Lemma guide
batta
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/ˈbʌtə/
noun
Meaning 2
An exchange rate.
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Usage: India, countable, dated, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
The discount on uncurrent coins.
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Usage: India, countable, dated, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 4
Extra pay; especially an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India.
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Usage: India, countable, dated, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 5
Synonym of Batak (“member of North Sumatran people”).
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Synonyms: Batak
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Punjabi ਬੱਤਾ (battā).
Borrowed from Hindi भत्ता (bhattā).