Batta
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbʌtə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Batta is a noun meaning (India, dated) An exchange rate.
Meaning
(India, dated) An exchange rate.
More Meanings
- (India, dated) The discount on uncurrent coins.
- (India, dated) Extra pay; especially an extra allowance to an English officer serving in India.
Example Sentences
On the day previous to their entry into the place, the men had shown a spirit of insubordination, refusing to proceed until some promise was given that they should get their extra battas.
Word Forms
- battas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include baisa, tanka, notebandi, adati, battik, tassa.
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