"atta" meaning in English

See atta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

Head templates: {{head|en|contraction|head=}} atta, {{en-cont}} atta
  1. that's the; that's a Tags: contraction Synonyms: thatta Derived forms: attaboy, atta boy, attadog, atta dog, attagal, attagirl, atta girl
    Sense id: en-atta-en-contraction-HUKJm0mF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: attas [plural]
Etymology: From Hindi आटा (āṭā, “flour, farina, dough”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|hi|आटा|t=flour, farina, dough}} Hindi आटा (āṭā, “flour, farina, dough”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} atta (countable and uncountable, plural attas)
  1. (India) A type of wholegrain flour from the Indian subcontinent. Tags: India, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-atta-en-noun-YNF1-wkW Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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