Where does “ধাবা” come from?

ধাবা (Assamese) comes from Punjabi ਢਾਬਾ — dhaba, restaurant.

ধাবা (Assamese): dhaba; restaurant

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Punjabi	ਢਾਬਾ	dhaba, restaurant

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