(India) A commission or duty charged by an agent; a kickback.
(India) A commission or duty charged by an agent; a kickback.
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An Indian and South Asian term with two distinct but related senses: a pimp or procurer, and more broadly an intermediary, broker, or go-between in commercial dealings. The broker sense is the older and more formal one; the pimp sense is a derived, often pejorative extension. Used across Hindi, Urdu, and related languages.
(India) An intermediary or go-between.
(India) A broker; a middleman.
(India, historical) A fee, commission or perquisite.
(India, historical) An advance paid to a craftsman, a weaver, etc. by a trader in the goods produced.