Gata

name, noun, slang

name, noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A kind of pastry in Armenia and some neighboring countries.
  2. 2
    A police officer. South-Africa, slang
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A barangay of Wao, Lanao del Sur, Philippines.

Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian գաթա (gatʻa).

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