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Keera..or white mouth..dem used to fool lil pickney that spider pee pun dem mouth whn dem sleeping!

KINNA..i had plenty kinna to eat food as a kid ( too much ‘styles’/fuss)..me nah eat trench fish(sweet water fish like patwah, hoorie etc) except hassar …no goat or mutton, no pork or beef, no karaila, so chkn skin or boney part like back or wings/neck.foot

Bhaji..GY means spinach but Indians call all greens (veggies) bhaji

Lynn

Maakra .. spider

i saw on Indian TV show.. they said Makri for spider

bhais (baice).. eg u fat bhais ( buffalo)

chalo .. let’s go

mardala .. ? Murder or kill ?

baapray or baap re (oh God)

murgi chor .. fowl thief

what does bandara/ bhandhara mean .. something to do with food?



bil-yah-way .. waste as in waste food or ration

Lynn

Churkee? Can anyone explain this?

mardala ( murda!!)

romal/rumaal.. headkerchief

urnee ( orhni) head scarf

jora jama .. clothes that saibala wear??

gaana .. song

naach .. dance

lab-ay-ray .. like u daab(daub)

Lynn

My nani came from india whn she was a kid n didnt speak english .  She lived with my mamoo but visited us during sch holidays. She used to mutter under her breath but she cussed in hindi .. i rem 1 word makachodo or makachoro lol

Im bot  sure wht it means but my mom scolded her whn she heard nani cussing us .. lol

she was partially blind n my bro thought she was playing trucks so he used to tease her n then she wud cuss! She died whn i was 9 yrs

Lynn
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Form what I think I know, churkee is the tail or small pc hair sticking up after the rest of the head is shaved for Hindu religious reasons ( tradition)

Makachoree same as ungrateful or good for nothing…at least in the context it was used in my neighbourhood

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@Wildflower posted:

Form what I think I know, churkee is the tail or small pc hair sticking up after the rest of the head is shaved for Hindu religious reasons ( tradition)

Makachoree same as ungrateful or good for nothing…at least in the context it was used in my neighbourhood

👌 @churkee

namak haram is ungrateful

loongayra is good for nothing

Mits bhaiya ..help!!

Malachodo  .. i think it’s cussing yr mudda .. maa ka chodo or choro

Lynn

Mowr maur?? Wht dulaha wears on head

tikka .. the black dot on forehead to ward off evil eyes

haat/haath .. hand

sirbandi .. ( need help to describe/explain lol)

btw

wht is hindi for bracelet or bangles ?? Churia?
wht r gunghroos .. foot bangle

jhumka is earrings

nafrat .. Hatred

dushman enemy

Pyar/mohabat  ..love

shaadi—wedding

phool ..flower

haathi elephant

jaanwar

kala black

Zindagi life

Lynn
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