bunniah

B3U1N1N1I1A1H4

noun

banker; moneylender

OriginHindi बनिया →
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Meanings

nounbunniah (plural bunniahs)

plural bunniahs · alternative bunia · alternative bunnia

  1. Indiabanker; moneylender
  2. Indiamerchant; petty trader

Origin

  1. Hindiबनिया
  2. Englishbunniah

From Hindi बनिया (baniyā).

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APA

bunniah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bunniah

MLA

“bunniah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bunniah. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bunniah,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bunniah.

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