What does DESHI mean?

Word: deshi 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun, Adjective

2. Definitions:

a. (Noun) A person from Bangladesh or of Bangladeshi descent.

b. (Adjective) Of or relating to Bangladesh or its people or culture.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /ˈdɛʃi/

UK: /ˈdɛʃi/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "deshi" comes from Bengali language. It is commonly used to refer to people or things related to Bangladesh or its culture. It is also used as a term of endearment among Bangladeshi people.

5. Synonyms:

Bangladeshi, Bengali, Bengali-speaking

6. Related Words:

dhobi, henna, curry, sari, yoga

7. Example Sentences:

a. She is a deshi girl who grew up in Dhaka.

b. The restaurant serves authentic deshi cuisine.

c. He loves to wear deshi clothes on special occasions.