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fot̤a (fr. fota= pota= S. पुट), s.m. A bag; purse; the scrotum, the testicles;—tax, revenue, collections:—fot̤a bharnā(-meṅ), To pay a tax or revenue:—fot̤a-ḵẖāna, vulg. fot̤e-ḵẖāna, s.m. A treasury:—fot̤a-dār, vulg. fot̤e-dār, or fot̤-dār, s.m. Treasurer, banker, cashier, cashkeeper; a collector of tenant-dues:—fota-dārī, vulg. fot̤e-dārī, s.f. Bankership, treasurership;—the office of a collector of tenant-dues.
Origin: Persian