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All the Hindi words, slang, dialogues which I've used in all the chapters can be found here, chapter-wise with their pictorial representation as well as their meanings.
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Namaskar: a traditional Indian greeting or gesture of respect, made by bringing the palms together before the face or chest and bowing.
Namaskar: a traditional Indian greeting or gesture of respect, made by bringing the palms together before the face or chest and bowing
Waheguru: a word used in Sikhism to refer to God. It is the divine which takes you from darkness to the lightness creating your mind to expand.
Kanha: the name of Lord Krishna who was the pioneering person behind the epic Mahabharata and Bhagavadgita
Kanha: the name of Lord Krishna who was the pioneering person behind the epic Mahabharata and Bhagavadgita.
Yaar: a Hindi word for dude/man
Yaar: a Hindi word for dude/man.
Accha: Okay
Teej: a festival which is celebrated by Indian Hindu women for the well-being and longevity of their husbands, also many rituals are followed, one among them is swinging on flower-adorned swings.
Sari: a garment consisting of a length of cotton or silk elaborately draped around the body, traditionally worn by women from India.
Salwar suit: a garment consisting of a designed tunic, with a trouser called salwar adorned with a pretty-long and wide scarf, called the dupatta
Salwar suit: a garment consisting of a designed tunic, with a trouser called salwar adorned with a pretty-long and wide scarf, called the dupatta.
Parvati: she is the Hindu goddess of fertility, love, beauty, harmony, marriage, children, and devotion; as well as of divine strength and power
Parvati: she is the Hindu goddess of fertility, love, beauty, harmony, marriage, children, and devotion; as well as of divine strength and power.
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Veerji: an endearment used for elder brother in Punjabi
Pabhi: an endearment used for elder brother's wife in Punjabi
Haaye Rabba: an exclamation in Punjabi for Oh God!
Charan: feet; here used for touching it as in India, touching feet of the elders or a highly esteemed person is considered as a way of showing respect to that person.
Kuch bhi Keh, Banda sahi tha: Whatever you say, the man was handsome.
Tera har baar ka hai: you do it always.
Puttar: son/daughter/child in Punjabi
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Gudia: an endearment used for a baby girl which means doll
Beta: son/daughter/child in Hindi
Marwadi: the Marwari or Marwadi is an Indian ethnic group that originates from the Rajasthan region of India who is predominantly considered A-1 businessman and also are well-efficient at saving and investing money.
Chikki: a traditional Indian sweet (brittle) generally made from peanuts and jaggery. Here, used as a sweet endearment for Pritika.
Rasgulla: an Indian sweet consisting of a ball of paneer (curd cheese) cooked in sugar syrup with the flavour of rosewater and cardamom
Rasgulla: an Indian sweet consisting of a ball of paneer (curd cheese) cooked in sugar syrup with the flavour of rosewater and cardamom. Here, used as a sweet endearment for Divyanka.
Gainde: rhinoceros in Hindi
Gainde: rhinoceros in Hindi
Swagat nahi karoge hamara: a famous dialogue of Salman Khan - an Indian actor which means "Won't you welcome me?".
Bhaiya: an endearment for elder brother in Hindi
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Tathastu: a Hindi word that implies "as u wish, your wish is complete".
Modi coat: modernised versions of traditional Indian costume, known as the 'Modi Vest'.
K3G: a very famous Bollywood movie, Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gam which means, your life is a complete blend of happiness and sadness.
Shahrukh Khan: an Indian actor
Kajol: an Indian actress
Jaya Bachhan: an Indian actress
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Bhabhi: an endearment used for elder brother's wife in Hindi
Chutku: a nickname for younger boys; here used for Divyaant by his sister-in-law
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Baraat: a marriage procession which is led by the bridegroom and his relatives with pompous dancing and music.
Di: an endearment used for elder sister in Hindi
Di: an endearment used for elder sister in Hindi
Kurta: a traditional, loose collarless shirt worn by people from South Asia, usually with a salwar, churidar, or pyjama.
Rakhi: an ornamental wristband given during the Indian festival of Raksha Bandhan as an amulet or token of respect and affection, typically by a woman or girl to her brother
Rakhi: an ornamental wristband given during the Indian festival of Raksha Bandhan as an amulet or token of respect and affection, typically by a woman or girl to her brother.
Rakhi: an ornamental wristband given during the Indian festival of Raksha Bandhan as an amulet or token of respect and affection, typically by a woman or girl to her brother
Super-duper us se bhi upar: far better than even superb
Kashmiri apple: the reddest, sweetest apple
Jiju: an endearment used for sister's husband
Agli baari Teri hai Preet: here, next you're in line Preet to be married
Kaleerein: silver or gold embellished, an umbrella-shaped ornament that is attached to the bride's Chooda or bangle, which is a set of traditional white and red coloured bangles worn on each arm of every Punjabi and Sikh bride.
Chooda: a set of ivory and red bangles worn by Punjabi brides.
Chooda: a set of ivory and red bangles worn by Punjabi brides
Paneer: cottage cheese
Shahi paneer: an Indian main course consisting of a thick gravy of cream, tomatoes and Indian spices. And found predominantly in every Indian occasion, be it a wedding ceremony or house-warming party.
And found predominantly in every Indian occasion, be it a wedding ceremony or house-warming party
Oye: "look here" in Punjabi
Seat-belt wala Munda: the seat-belt guy
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Phoolan Devi: a very famous Bandit queen of India who was extremely courageous and strong.
Pehla Nasha, pehla khumar: a popular Hindi song meant for people who have for the very first time fallen in love
Lehenga: a full ankle-length skirt worn by Indian women, usually on formal or ceremonial occasions.
Lehenga: a full ankle-length skirt worn by Indian women, usually on formal or ceremonial occasions
Junglees: crazy people straight from some forest
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Vakilgiri: lecturing about laws
Babushona: a famous, cliche word couples use for their partners
Punjabi Jooti: ballerinas for women which are embellished with threaded designs, mirrors and even intricate stones too.
Kaun Banega Crorepati: "Who will be the millionaire" in Hindi which is a show hosted by Amitabh Bacchan where you get money in return of the right answers you give to the tough questions
Kaun Banega Crorepati: "Who will be the millionaire" in Hindi which is a show hosted by Amitabh Bacchan where you get money in return of the right answers you give to the tough questions
Bidaai: the farewell ceremony of an Indian bride
Yuvraj: prince
Yuvrani: princess
Golden Temple: also known as Harmandir Sahib, is a Gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, India and the most pious pilgrimage place for any Sikh.
Golden Temple: also known as Harmandir Sahib, is a Gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar, Punjab, India and the most pious pilgrimage place for any Sikh
Amrit Sarovar: 'Amrit' means the nectar of immortality and 'sar' or 'Sarovar' means pond. This is a pond which surrounds the Golden temple.
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Shivalik: the lowest ranges of the mighty Himalayas
Jaan: life
Ranveer Bhai motor chale pam, pam, pam: a Hindi song which means Ranveer brother's motorcar is running great.
Ghumi, Ghumi days: excursion days in Hindi babyish language
Bua: endearment used for father's sister in Hindi
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Gabbar: a very pre-eminent villain of Indian cinema.
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Kabaddi: a sport of Indian origin played by teams of seven on a circular sand court. The players attempt to tag or capture opponents and must hold their breath while running, repeating the word 'kabaddi' to show that they are doing so.
Sat Sri Akal: Sat means "truth", Sri is an honorific word and Akaal (or Akal) means "the timeless being, God"; thus the phrase can roughly be translated as "True is the name of God". Sat Sri Akaal is exclusively used by Sikhs to greet each other, as their tenth master gave them the jaikara, "Bole So Nihal, Sat Sri Akaal".
Shareef and Sushil guy: a very noble and good-character man who's highly qualified to be the groom of any girl.
Kurti: a loose tunic without a collar, worn by women of India.
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Baniya: a word which is derived from Sanskrit word 'vanik' or 'vanj' both means trading or vyapar(in Hindi), later on, the term 'iya' is associated at the last to express the identity.
Vakil: lawyer in Hindi
Azeem-o-Shaan gainde: a song dedicated to Divyaant by Pritika which was beckoning him as hippo while also lauding him about his features and hailing him.
Bhalai ka to zamaana hi nahi Raha: "this world is now not for goodness".
Bhalai: goodness
Do dil mil rahein hain: a Hindi song which symbolises two hearts are meeting.
Jarurat hai, jarurat hai, Ek Srimati ki: a Hindi song which means "Wanted, Wanted, Wanted, wanted urgently, one wife, a well trained one, one who would dutifully serve her husband".
Antakshari: the game of the ending letter of any song.
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Gurbani: Gurbani is composed of two words: 'Gur' and 'Bani'. Gur has multiple meanings depending on the context. In Guru Granth Sahib, Gur is used for multiple meanings, as per the context of the hymn. The common use of Gur is either for wisdom and internal conscious mind.
Baahubali: a fabulous Indian film which was originally made in Telugu language and later dubbed in many languages. Bahubali and Devasena were the lead characters.
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Nana Patekar: an Indian actor whose dialogue of "Control, control" is very famous as in it he was seen comically controlling his anger.
Roka: a kind of betrothal ceremony for the bride and groom in Punjabi culture wherein the first seed of their bond is sown by this process.
Langoor: Baboon
Chal meri dhanno: a famous dialogue from the movie "Sholay" which is here used by Divyaant for his car to start its voyage towards the legitimate destination.
Tamasha: a display of something in front of all which is intended to grab everyone's attention
Angoor: grapes
Langoor ke hath me angoor: Grapes in the hands of the baboon, here it means that a beautiful girl like Pritika was in the hands of a bad person like Pushpinder.
Mahakali: the Hindu Goddess of time and death, considered to be the consort of Shiva - the God of consciousness, and the basis of Reality and existence.
Mahakali: the Hindu Goddess of time and death, considered to be the consort of Shiva - the God of consciousness, and the basis of Reality and existence
Raktabija: a demon who was killed by Goddess Mahakali
Paaye Lagu: to touch the feet of elders as a show of respect
Ho Daru badnaam karti: a very famous Punjabi party song
Bole to izzat ka kachra: puncture in one's reputation
Sharaabi: drunkard
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Darshan: viewing
Kiski shaamat aayi hai: "whose hell has broken"
Shaamat to meri aayi hai: "It was my hell that broke loose"
Tune ta dil dukha dita, puttar: "You disheartened my heart, child" in Punjabi
Baaji: Father
Naagin dance in Baraat: a female serpent-like dance in the middle of a marriage procession
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Dupatta: a longspun, embroidered shawl which is used by a bride to cover her head in the form of a veil.
Nathnai/Nose ring: a golden ring that's worn on the nose to beautify a bride.
Mangteeka: a designed head ornament for women which is worn on the outset of the partition of the hair
Mangteeka: a designed head ornament for women which is worn on the outset of the partition of the hair.
Mangteeka: a designed head ornament for women which is worn on the outset of the partition of the hair
Heena: designs on the bride's hands
Heena: designs on the bride's hands
Dadi ma: paternal grandmother
Oh ho ho ho ho: a very famous Punjabi party song
Babaji: an endearment used for Waheguru by Sikh disciples
Sherwani: a traditional knee-length coat buttoning to the neck, worn by Indian grooms.
Sherwani: a traditional knee-length coat buttoning to the neck, worn by Indian grooms
Ardaas: a request meant to be made from a place of humility.
Granthi: A Granthi is a person, female or male, of the Sikh religion who is a ceremonial reader of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, which is the Holy Book in Sikhism, often read to worshipers at Sikh temples called a Gurudwara.
Raja and Rani: King and Queen
Haathi raja: King elephant
Kirpan: a short sword or knife with a curved blade, worn (sometimes in miniature form) as one of the five distinguishing signs of the Sikh Khalsa.
Pranayam: a yoga position where we control our breaths.
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Love started with a 'Boo'.