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vaala

vaala is the alternative spelling of wallah.

Meaning of wallah

Noun

wallah (plural wallahs)

  1. (India, North) A servant or other person responsible for something, often specified before it, for example kitchen wallah.
    • Kindly take one of my cigarettes, sir. Do you not admire my new silver case, sir? From the boxwallah, two rupees eight annas.1931, George Orwell, A Hanging
  2. (UK, slang) A guy or bloke.

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Questions about vaala

What is vaala the alternative spelling of?
Vaala is the alternative spelling of wallah.

Words near vaala in the dictionary

  1. vaagmar
  2. vaagmer
  3. vaagmers
  4. Vaal
  5. vaal kameel
  6. vaala
  7. vaalah
  8. Vaalbara
  9. vaalhaai
  10. Vaalian
  11. Vaalie

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