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bunniah

bunniah noun: banker; moneylender.

Noun

bunniah (plural bunniahs)

  1. (India) banker; moneylender
  2. (India) merchant; petty trader

Forms of bunniah

pluralbunniahs
alternative formbunia
alternative formbunnia

Origin of bunniah

From Hindi बनिया (baniyā).

Questions about bunniah

What does bunniah mean?
Bunniah means banker; moneylender.
What part of speech is bunniah?
Bunniah is a noun.
What is the plural of bunniah?
The plural of bunniah is bunniahs.

Words near bunniah in the dictionary

  1. bunnets
  2. Bunney
  3. Bunneys
  4. bunni
  5. bunnia
  6. bunniah
  7. bunniahs
  8. bunnian
  9. bunnians
  10. bunnias
  11. bunnicorn

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