What is the meaning of the word 'pattan'

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: International Trade

Question:

What is the meaning of the word 'pattan'?

Options:

Sea

Port

Boat

Trade

Correct Answer:

Port

Explanation:

India has a long tradition of sea faring and developed many ports with place name suffixed with pattan meaning port.