(India) A broker; a middleman.
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(India) An intermediary or go-between.
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) A pimp.
(India, metonym) the Indian stock and/or financial markets as a whole.
(India, historical) An armed attendant and messenger.