"butcha" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: butchas [plural]
Etymology: Hindi बच्चा (baccā, “child”) Etymology templates: {{der|en|hi|बच्चा||child}} Hindi बच्चा (baccā, “child”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} butcha (plural butchas)
  1. (India, historical) The young of any animal. Tags: India, historical
    Sense id: en-butcha-en-noun-Zcrm-0Vx Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 78 22
  2. (India, historical, slang, by extension) A child. Tags: India, broadly, historical, slang Categories (topical): Children
    Sense id: en-butcha-en-noun-zjLRfN2B Disambiguation of Children: 35 65 Categories (other): Indian English

Inflected forms

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