moaji

English translation: Total

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Bengali term or phrase:moaji
English translation:Total
Entered by: Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.

08:24 Sep 16, 2012
Bengali to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Real Estate
Bengali term or phrase: moaji
The sentence is as follows:
moaji 18 shatak bhumir barshik khajna total 1.50 taka only. This appears in a legal deed for land transfer - a saf kabala.

What does moaji mean?
arjun sen
India
Local time: 19:30
Total
Explanation:
I guess it means "mot" because there is no such word in Bengali like "moaji". However, a scanned copy of the Bengali might help. If you like, you can upload the page to any free site like flkr and give us the link to have a look at it.
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Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.
Bangladesh
Local time: 20:00
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Summary of answers provided
5Grand total
Md Abu Alam
3 +1Total
Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.


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Total


Explanation:
I guess it means "mot" because there is no such word in Bengali like "moaji". However, a scanned copy of the Bengali might help. If you like, you can upload the page to any free site like flkr and give us the link to have a look at it.

Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.
Bangladesh
Local time: 20:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in BengaliBengali
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  keshab
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1 day 22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Grand total


Explanation:
'moaji' is a Bengali legal term which means grand total.

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Note added at 1 day22 hrs (2012-09-18 07:17:51 GMT)
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It's not a Sylheti Bengali.

Md Abu Alam
Bangladesh
Local time: 20:00
Native speaker of: Native in BengaliBengali
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