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Atta

contraction, name, noun

Definitions

Contraction
  1. 1
    that's the; that's a contraction
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname
  2. 2
    An Austronesian dialect cluster spoken in the Philippines.
Noun
  1. 1
    A type of wholegrain flour from the Indian subcontinent. India, countable, uncountable

    "Kabutri, in the meanwhile, had kneaded some atta and rolled out a few real rotis."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Probably from that's a with heavy simplification.

Etymology 2

From Hindi आटा (āṭā, “flour, farina, dough”).

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