Associations to the word «Lota»

Wiktionary

LOTA, noun. (South Asia) A spherical pot, specifically a water pot used for washing and ablution, typically made of brass.
LOTA, noun. (colloquial) (Pakistan) A person that switches loyalties, especially from one political party to another. This comes from the fact that the "lota" has a tendency to fall over and roll around, as it is not stable sitting on its base.
LOTA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Gadidae   — the burbot.
LOTA LOTA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Gadidae   — the burbot.

Dictionary definition

LOTA, noun. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
LOTA, noun. Burbot.

Wise words

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