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Lai bhaari

लाई भारी
LYE bha-REE /laɪ bʱaːɾi/

Lai bhaari (लाई भारी) is a Marathi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a colloquial expression meaning 'very good' or 'excellent'. In crosswords it is the 9-letter answer LAI BHAARI (3,6).

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Meaning & usage

The phrase 'Lai bhaari' is commonly used in Marathi to express approval or admiration, translating to 'very good' or 'excellent'. It's often used in casual conversations to compliment something or someone. The phrase reflects the informal and friendly nature of Marathi communication.

In a sentence

The food at the restaurant was lai bhaari, and everyone enjoyed it.

Lai bhaari as a crossword answer

Lai bhaari is a 9-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A colloquial expression meaning 'very good' or 'excellent'” (3,6)

Category: General Origin: Marathi Script: Marathi

Related words

  • Jhakaas — A colloquial term meaning 'awesome' or 'fantastic' in Mumbai slang.
  • Bhankas — Useless banter
  • 'नल्ला' (Nalla) — A Tamil word meaning 'good' or 'well'.
  • Chhyabla — A term used to describe someone who is silly or foolish.
  • Maal — Goods or merchandise, often used in trade.
  • Arre yaar — An expression of surprise or frustration.

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