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Bhau

भाऊ
BHAH-oo

A Marathi term for brother.

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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.

As seen in crosswords

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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