A trader or shopkeeper, particularly in the context of Indian commerce.

A member of a specific community involved in trade or business.

व्यापारी

English Usage: The baniya in our neighborhood always has the freshest vegetables.

Hindi Usage: हमारे पड़ोस का बानिया हमेशा ताजे सब्जियां रखता है।

Historically referred to a member of the Vaishya caste associated with commerce.

वाणिज्य से जुड़े हुए वैश्य जाति का सदस्य

English Usage: In ancient times, the baniyas played a crucial role in trade routes.

Hindi Usage: प्राचीन काल में, बानिया व्यापार मार्गों में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाते थे।