Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun An East Indian coin, of about one tenth of the weight of a rupee.

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  • noun numismatics An East Indian coin, of about one tenth of the weight of a rupee.

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Examples

  • Ms. Gandhi quoted an adage, "pal mein tola, pal mein maasha" (to suggest changing colours or shifting stance), to drive home her point that the (Samajwadi) party is unreliable.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2009

  • Terming SP as an unreliable and unpredictable party, she again used an old Urdu saying, "pal mein tola, pal me maasha".

    Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com 2009

  • And "defenders of the faith" like you need a training in logic. maasha-allah

    Boston.com Top Stories 2009

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