| Mumbai Hindi
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Transliteration
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English
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Standard Hindi
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Notes
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| अपुन
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apun
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we/us
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हम (hum)
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From Marathi आपण (aapaṇ) meaning an inclusive "we" or "us".
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| तेरेको
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tereko
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you (oblique case)
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तुझे (tujhe)
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Influenced by Deccani Urdu تیریکو (terekū, "you (oblique case)").
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| मेरेको
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mereko
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me (oblique case)
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मुझे (mujhe)
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Influenced by Deccani Urdu میریکو (merekū, "me (oblique case)").
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| धो डालना
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dho ḍālnā
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to beat up
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पीट देना (pīṭ denā)
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Used in the context of a physical fight between two people or teams. Lit. to wash up, as in the loser of the fight.
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| येडे/येडा/येडी
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yeḍe/ā/ī
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crazy
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पागल (pāgal)
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From Marathi वेडा (wedaa) meaning crazy.
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| इधरिच
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idharīc
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right here
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इधर ही (idhar hī)
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इधर ही+च, "च" added from Marathi for extra emphasis
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| उधरीच
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udharīc
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right there
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उधर ही (udhar hī)
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उधर ही+च, "च" added from Marathi for extra emphasis
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| कोपचा
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kopcā
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corner
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कोना (konā)
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From Marathi कोपरा (kopra) meaning corner.
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| कायको, कायकू
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kāyko, kāykū
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why
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क्यों (kyõ)
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From Deccani Urdu کئیکو (ka'īkū, "why").
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| लोचा or लोचा लबाचा
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locā or locā labācā
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problem
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समस्या (samasyā)
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From the Marathi/Hindi लोचा (locā) meaning "problem".
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| मचमच, बड़बड़
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machmach, badbad
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Someone who annoys you by talking their problems, crib-crib, rambling
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खिटपिट (khiṭpiṭ)
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From Marathi/Gujarati मचमच/बडबड macmac/baḑbaḍ
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| झकास, फट्टे, धासू, कड़क, ढिंचक, रापचिक, फट्टांग, एक नम्बर
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jhakās, faṭṭe, dhāsū, kaṛak, ḍhincak, rāpcik, faṭṭāng, sallang, rawas, ek number
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Excellent
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बढ़िया (baṛhiyā)
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From Marathi various words meaning Excellent
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| मांडवली
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mānḍavlī
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Parley, negotiate
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समझौता (samjhautā)
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| टोपी, झोलर
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ṭopī, jholar
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Fraud
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धोखा (dhokhā)
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From टोपी पहनाना, meaning to fool or con someone, and झोल+er
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| नल्ला
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nallā
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Transgender
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प्रतिलिपि (pratilipi), छक्का (chakkā), हिजड़ा (hijṛā)
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| शाणा
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śāṇā
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Smart fellow or wiseass
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होशियार (hośiyār), सयाना (sayānā)
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From Marathi शहाणा (śahāṇā) clever.
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| साला, साली
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sālā, sālī
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Bastard (term of abuse)
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कमीना (kamīnā), कमीनी (kamīnī)
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Literally meaning "brother/sister-in-law."
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| शाणापंती, शानपट्टी
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śāṇāpantī, śānpaṭṭī
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Acting smart
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होशियारी (hośiyārī), सयानापन (sayānāpan)
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Based on Marathi शहाणपण (śahāṇpaṇ) meaning acting smart.
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| चिड़िया
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ciṛiyā
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pager
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पेजर (pejar)
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literally means Sparrow
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| कौवा
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kauvā
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mobile phone
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मोबाइल (mobāil) or दूरभाष (dūrbhāṣ)
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literally means crow
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| घोड़ा
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ghoṛā
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Gun
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बंदूक (bandūk)(specially for trigger of the gun)
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literally means horse
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| सटक ले, कट ले
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saṭak le, kaṭ le
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get out, beat it
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खिसक ले (khisak le) or निकल ले (nikal le)
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| घंटा, बाबा जी का ठुल्लू
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ghaṇṭā, baba ji ka thullu
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nothing
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कुछ नहीं
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literally means bell
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| टपोरी
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ṭaporī
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Dude, guy, hoodlum
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आवारा, लफ़ंगा
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See dedicated page Tapori (word)
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| मामू
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māmū
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Sir (Police)/gullible person (a fool)
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साहब (sahāb), सरजी (sarjī) / भोला (bholā)
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Local slang, literally means Maternal Uncle
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| सुल्टाना
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sulṭānā
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To resolve an issue
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सुलझाना (suljhānā)
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| फट्टू
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phaṭṭū
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coward
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डरपोक (ḍarpok), कायर (kāyar)
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From Marathi slang फटरू (phaṭarū) with the same meaning
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| मामा/पांडु
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māmā, pāṇḍu
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Cop
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पुलिसवाला (pulisavālā)
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Local slang, literally means maternal uncle; originating from the Marathi film Pandu Hawaldar
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| लफड़ा
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laphṛā
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Fight, problem, love affair
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लड़ाई (laṛāī), प्रेम-संबन्ध (prēm-sambandh)
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From Hindi word lafda
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| छावी, माल, आइटम, लैला, अग्ली
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chāvī, māl, laila, agli
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Girlfriend
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सहेली (sahelī)
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| चिकना, चिकनी
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ciknā, ciknī
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Fair complexioned person, well dressed person, gay person, homosexual
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गोरा (gorā), गोरी (gorī)
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Local slang, literally means smooth or slick/oily
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| ठासना or tharra
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ṭhāsnā
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Alcohol
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शराब (śarāb) or मदिरा (madirā)
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From Marathi ठासणे, meaning to stuff (one's body with alcohol)
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| हड़कना
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haṛaknā
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To eat
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खाना (khānā)
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| बाबल्या
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bābalyā
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bus driver/conductor or ticket collector
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Marathi for baby (kid)
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| सुट्टा
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suṭṭā
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cigarette
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सिगरेट (sigreṭ)
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This slang term has achieved near-universal usage in India and Pakistan
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| वाट लगना
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vāṭ lagnā
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to have a major problem
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मुसीबत में आना (musībat mẽ ānā)
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From Marathi word वाट लागणे (vāṭ lāgṇē)
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| वट ले, फूट, वंटास की गोली ले
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vaṭ lē, phūṭ, vaṇṭās kī gōlī lē
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Get out, Run from The problem, save your soul
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भागना (bhāgnā), भगाना (bhagānā)
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| डब्बा
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ḍabbā
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Police vehicle
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पुलिस गाड़ी (pulis gāṛī)
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From Marathi डबा, meaning a box
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| सामान
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sāmān
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weapon
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हथियार (hathiyār)
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literally means luggage or the stuff
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| कच्चा लिम्बू
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kaccā limbū
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rookie/ Noob
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नौसिखिया (nausikhiyā)
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Usually used during gully cricket for a noob or to downright embarrass someone. To play "kaccā limbū" means to play with modified rules to make it easier for a noob.
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| लफड़ा नहीं करने का
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laphṛā nahī̃ karnē kā
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Do not fight
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लड़ना मत (laṛnā mat) or लड़ाई नहीं करना (laṛāī nahī̃ karnā)
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लड़ना (laṛnā) functions a verb, लफड़ा (laphṛā) as a noun
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| पतली गली से सटक ले
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patlī galī se saṭak le
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go away from here quietly
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कोई रास्ता देख के भाग ले (koi rāsta dekh ke bhāg le)
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It is used when you want to warn a person by telling him to go away from the scene
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| हवा आने दे
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havā āne de
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Go away, let me breathe some air
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It is used when you want to warn a person by telling him to go away from the scene
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| अबे साले
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abey sāle
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hello friend, listen
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Casual way of calling when other friend is not ready for something.
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| थकेला
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thakelā
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a weak person
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कमज़ोर (kamzor)
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used for a person who is not energetic or seems dull most of the time
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| हरी पत्ती
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harī pattī
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money
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पैसा (paisā)
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हरी पत्ती means green note, directly referring to the now demonetized 500 rupee note, which was green in colour
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| चूरन
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cūran
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Lie
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झूठ (jhūṭh)
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| टालिया / टकल्या
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ṭāliyā / taklyā
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Bald
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गंजा (gan̄jā)
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From Marathi/Hindi टकला (bald)
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| पेटी
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peṭī
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One Lakh Rupees
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एक लाख रुपये (ek lākh rupaye)
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One hundred thousand rupees
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| खोका
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khokā
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One Crore Rupees
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एक करोड़ रुपये (ek karoṛ rupaye)
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Ten million rupees
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| तिजोरी
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tijorī
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50 Crore or equivalent to 500 million INR.
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पचास करोड़ रुपये (pachaas karoṛ rupaye)
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500 million rupees
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| भिडू
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bhiḍu
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Friend
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दोस्त (dost), यार (yār)
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From marathi भिडू, meaning a player in sports
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| बकरी
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bakrī
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Smartphone (with a touchscreen)
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स्मार्टफोन (smārṭphōn)
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literally means goat
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| भैंस
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bhaĩs
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Laptop computer
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लैपटॉप (laipṭŏp), सुवाह्य संगणक (suvāhya saṅgaṇak)
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literally means buffalo
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| हाथी
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hāthī
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Desktop computer
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संगणक (saṅgaṇak)
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literally means elephant
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| सुमड़ी में
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sumaṛī mẽ
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Incognito or secret
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चुपके से (cupkē sē)
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Local slang, means to something without making any noise
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| बोल बच्चन
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bol baccan
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Talk
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बातचीत (bātcīt)
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Generally means a disparaging address to talkative person, indicating that the content of his talk is previously known and so is uninteresting (Boring out of predictability, repetitive or tedious) and perhaps empty talk.
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| झोल
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jhol
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Scam
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घपला (ghaplā), घोटाला (ghoṭālā)
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Generally means scam. Sometimes can be used for arranagement (as in "झोल करना")
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| कीड़ा
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kīṛā
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Pest
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कीड़ा (keeda)
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A trouble or nuisance maker.
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| Fund / Pant
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To steal, scam
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चोरी (corī)
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Generally refers to a small robbery.
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| रे, बंटाई
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re, baṇṭāī
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Hey!
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हे (he)
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Attention grabber in conversation with another.
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| कटिंग
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kaṭiṅg
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Half cup of Tea
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आधी ग्लास चाय (ādhī glāsa cāya)
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| डब्बा डालना
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ḍabbā ḍālanā
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to use the bathroom for pooping
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टॉयलेट हो के आता हूँ (toilet hoke aata hun)
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'I'm going to the toilet'.
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| मूत मारना, धार मारना
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mūt mārnā, dhār mārnā
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to go pee
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मूत्र विसर्जन करना (mūtra visarjan karnā)
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Literally give out urine.
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| घुंघरू सलमान
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ghuṅgharū salamāna
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Curly haired
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घुंगराले बालवाला (ghuṅgarālē bālvālā)
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घुंघरू (ghuṅgharū) refers to a curly haired guy.
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| ऑफ हो जाना, टपक जाना
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ŏph ho jānā, ṭapaka jānā
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To Die/ Died
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मर गया (Mar gaya)
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E.g.: Mera dost off ho gaya = My friend died.
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| खर्चा-पानी
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kharcā-pānī
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Bribe/Pocket Money and To beat
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रिश्वत (riśvat) and मारना (mārnā)
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E.g.: कोपचे में दूँ क्या खर्चा-पानी = Do you want me to beat you in a corner.
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| रापचिक
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rāpcik
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Looking Hot
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सुन्दर (sundar)
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E.g.: Aaj bahut Rapchik lag rahi hai tu
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| चाप्टर
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chaaptar
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Cunning / Shrewd
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चालाक
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E.g. बहुत चैप्टर है वो, उसे कम मत समझो. He is quite cunning. Do not underestimate him.
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| हटेला
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haṭēlā
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Highly Stubborn
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हठी, अड़ियल (अगर जिद पर आ गया तो कुछ भी कर डालेगा)
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उससे पंगा मत लो, हटेला है वो. Don't take issues with him, he is quite stubborn and can lose his balance.
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| पानचाट
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pāncāṭ
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useless, unworthy
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फालतु, बकवास
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From Marathi पाणचट (pāṇcaṭ) meaning "watered down"
मेरा नया फोन एकदम पानचाट है.
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| हफ्ता
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haphtā
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protection money, bribe
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रिश्वत (riśvat), घूस (ghūs), रंगदारी(raṅgdārī)
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Literally means a week, denoting protection money to be paid every week. Can also mean one time bribe.
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| बिंदास
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bindaas
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Relaxed, laid-back
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निर्भय, निडर
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बंदा बिंदास है भिडू. (That dude is chill man.)
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| भन्कस
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bhankas
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useless talk/activity
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बेकार
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From Marathi भंकस
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| पेहली फुर्सत में निकल
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pehli fursat mein nikal
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get out at first sight
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तुरंत जाने को कहना
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| कंटाल
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Kantal
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Bored
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उबाऊ
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from Marathi word कंटळा(kanṭal̤ā) meaning boredom
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