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lootah

lootah is the archaic form of lota.

Meaning of lota

Noun

lota (plural lotas)

  1. (South-Asia) A spherical pot, specifically a water pot used for washing and ablution, typically made of brass.
    • She had been standing behind the curtain of coloured glass beads for at least half an hour now, waiting patiently with a silver lota of water.1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 9
  2. (Pakistani politics) A person who switches loyalties, especially from one political party to another, engaging in lotacracy.

Forms of lootah

plurallootahs

Questions about lootah

What is lootah the archaic form of?
Lootah is the archaic form of lota.

Words near lootah in the dictionary

  1. loot crates
  2. loot rail
  3. loot whore
  4. loot whores
  5. lootable
  6. lootah
  7. lootahs
  8. lootbox
  9. lootboxes
  10. looted
  11. looter

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lootah (page history and authors); lota (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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