wallah

/ˈwɑlə/
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Other forms: wallahs

Definitions of wallah
  1. noun
    usually in combination: person in charge of or employed at a particular thing
    “a kitchen wallah”
    “the book wallah”
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    type of:
    worker
    a person who works at a specific occupation
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