Fiji Hindi/Vocabulary/Bhojpuri derivations

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a[edit | edit source]

  • achakke - suddenly
  • aisan - like this
  • anguri - finger
  • aur - and

moke - Me harjai - dhokhebaj dakhhin - South

aa[edit | edit source]

  • aagi - fire
  • aankhi - eye

b[edit | edit source]

  • baap - father
  • baar - hair
  • baaro - to light
  • baat karo - talk
  • baba - polite way of addressing an old person, grandfather
  • bahnoi - sister's husband
  • barrhiya - nice
  • batiya - immature
  • bichhauna - bedding
  • bichhle - slippery
  • bif - Thursday
  • boti - piece
  • budh - Wednesday

bh[edit | edit source]

  • bhaiya - brother
  • bhathiyara - corrupt person, bootlegger
  • bhauji - older brother's wife
  • bhija - wet
  • bhikhmanga - wet
  • Bhojpuri - Eastern Hindi dialaect spoken in Eastern UP and western Bihar

ch[edit | edit source]

  • chok - sharp, alert

chh[edit | edit source]

  • chhutkara - freedom, release

d[edit | edit source]

  • des - country

e[edit | edit source]

  • etwaar - Sunday

f[edit | edit source]

  • fua - father's sister
  • fuffa - father's sister's husband

g[edit | edit source]

  • gahana - jewellery
  • gahiraa - deep
  • gaona - ceremonial departure of bride
  • gulabi - orange (colour)

h[edit | edit source]

  • ham - I
  • hamaar - mine
  • har - plough

i[edit | edit source]

  • ii - this, he, she, it

j[edit | edit source]

  • jaise - like

jh[edit | edit source]

  • jhingur - cricket(insect)
  • jholi - bag

k[edit | edit source]

  • kaa - what?
  • kaahe - why?
  • kaaka - father's younger brother
  • kaaki - father's younger brother's wife
  • kaise - how are you?
  • kapaar - skull
  • karia - black
  • katah - biting (dog)

kh[edit | edit source]

  • khaandaan - extended family
  • khatir - for

l[edit | edit source]

  • lage - near
  • logan - people

m[edit | edit source]

  • maai - mother
  • machhri - fish
  • maiya - mother
  • mangar - Tuesdaay
  • markha - agressive (bull)
  • mausa - mother's sister's husband
  • mausi - mother's sister
  • murai - raddish

n[edit | edit source]

  • nagad - cash
  • naati-potaa - grand children

o[edit | edit source]

  • odaa - damp
  • orhan - complaint

p[edit | edit source]

  • pakrre - to catch
  • piyar - yellow
  • puraniya - old timer

s[edit | edit source]

  • saar - wife's brother
  • saawar - dark skinned
  • sanichar - Saturday
  • sombaar - Monday
  • suggaa - parrot
  • suk - Friday

u[edit | edit source]

  • ujjar - white
  • uu - he, she, it, that