Sep 14, 2024, 09:49 PM IST
7 desi words added to Oxford dictionary
Pavan Naidu
Over the years, many Indian words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary.
Chai: A type of tea made with milk, sugar, spices, and boiled tea leaves.
Jugaad: To find a solution of a problem with limited resources available.
Namaste: A respectful greeting or farewell with the palms joined together and fingers pointing upwards.
Bapu: Bapu means father. It is also a title of respect given in India to Mahatma Gandhi.
Dadagiri: It is used when someone has intimidating, or bullying behaviour towards other.
Bhai: Bhai means brother. In India, it is also popularly used for a friend as well.
Natak: It means dramatic art.
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