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Dabbawala vs Dabbawalla - What's the difference?

dabbawala | dabbawalla | Alternative forms |

Dabbawalla is a alternative form of dabbawala.



As nouns the difference between dabbawala and dabbawalla

is that dabbawala is an alternative spelling of dabbawalla while dabbawalla is a deliveryperson in Mumbai, India who collects freshly cooked food in lunchboxes from workers' residences (mostly in the suburbs), delivers it to their respective workplaces, and returns the empty containers.

dabbawala

English

Noun

(en noun)

    • dabbawalla

    English

    Alternative forms

    * dabbawala * dabbawallah

    Noun

    (wikipedia dabbawalla) (en noun)
  • (India) A deliveryperson in Mumbai, India who collects freshly cooked food in lunchboxes from workers' residences (mostly in the suburbs), delivers it to their respective workplaces, and returns the empty containers.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=May 29, author=Saritha Rai, title=In India, Grandma Cooks, They Deliver, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=“There is a service called FedEx that is similar to ours — but they don’t deliver lunch,” said one dabbawalla , Dhondu Kondaji Chowdhury. }}