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Bhau

भाऊ
BHAH-oo

Bhau (भाऊ) is a Marathi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a Marathi term for brother. In crosswords it is the 4-letter answer BHAU (4).

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Meaning & usage

In Marathi, 'Bhau' is a term used to refer to a brother. It is commonly used in familial contexts and can also be used affectionately for close friends, similar to 'bro' in English. The word reflects the importance of family and brotherhood in Marathi culture.

In a sentence

During the festival, I visited my Bhau to celebrate together.

Bhau as a crossword answer

Bhau is a 4-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A Marathi term for brother” (4)

Category: General Origin: Marathi Script: Marathi

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