BIGHA


Meaning of BIGHA in English

noun

or big·gah ˈbēgə

( plural bigha or bighas or biggah or biggahs )

Etymology: Hindi bīghā, from Sanskrit vigraha division, from vigṛhṇāti he separates, divides, from vi apart + gṛhṇāti he seizes — more at with , grab

: any of various Indian units of land area varying between 1/3 acre and 1 acre

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