Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
bacha bachcha | a young child. |
bagh | a garden. |
bandari | a female monkey; an impudent female child or woman > BANDARIS. |
besti | shame, embarrassment. |
bhavan bhawan | a large house or building. |
buda | derogatory for an old man |
budi | derogatory for an old woman |
changa | an expression of approval or agreement. |
deshi desi | local, authentic; (noun) a person of Indian, Pakistani or Bangladeshi birth who lives abroad > DESHIS, DESIS |
filmi | relating to films or the cinema industry > FILMIS. |
freshie | a new immigrant to the UK from Asian countries. |
gora | a white or fair-skinned male. |
gori | a white or fair-skinned female. |
haramda haramzada | an illegitimate male. |
haramdi haramzadi | an illegitimate female. |
kasme | I swear. |
kunjoos | mean or stingy. |
kuta | a male dog; a man or a boy regarded as unpleasant or contempible. |
kuti | a female dog; a woman or girl regarded as unpleasant or contemptible. |
machi | as in machi chips, fish and chips. |
mirchi | hot. |
moti | a fat woman or girl. |
pendu | culturally backward. |
rhanja | a male lover. |
siddhuism sidhuism | any contrived metaphor or simile. | teek | well. |
yaar | a friend. |