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Meaning of bunnia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈbʌnjə

Definitions

A merchant or trader.

India

Equivalents

Français bunnia

Examples

“I dare not tell, do anything, or get anything done, because I am in debt to Bhangwan Dass the bunnia for two gold rings and a heavy anklet.”
“Of what the Englishman's business would consist, the Raja made no enquiry: he was a zemindar after all, not a bania in a bazar, sitting cross-legged on a countertop.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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