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Atta¹

  • /ˈætə/

proper noun Attas

  1. countable, uncountable A surname.
  2. countable, uncountable An Austronesian dialect cluster spoken in the Philippines.

atta²

Where it comes from

Probably from that's a with heavy simplification.

contraction thatta

  1. contraction that's the; that's a

atta³

Where it comes from

From Hindi आटा (āṭā, “flour, farina, dough”).

noun attas

  1. India, countable, uncountable A type of wholegrain flour from the Indian subcontinent. Kabutri, in the meanwhile, had kneaded some atta and rolled out a few real rotis.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: bid, ata, mohammad, atal, sattu, poori, puree, maida, puri, vadai, naan, bhatoora, vada, bengal gram, chapati, besan

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"atta." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/atta. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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atta. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/atta

Chicago

"atta." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/atta.

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@misc{atta_2026,
  title = {atta},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/atta},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}