Bhaiya
भैया
BHAI-yah
Bhaiya (भैया) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a Hindi term for brother or elder brother. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer BHAIYA (6).
Meaning & usage
Bhaiya is a Hindi term used to refer to a brother, often an elder brother. It is a term of endearment and respect, commonly used in familial contexts in India. The word is derived from 'bhai', which means brother in Hindi.
In a sentence
Whenever I visit my hometown, my bhaiya always picks me up from the station.
Bhaiya as a crossword answer
Bhaiya is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A Hindi term for brother or elder brother” (6)
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