DESI

Etymology

Adjective

Desi (comparative more Desi, superlative most Desi)

Of or pertaining to the culture, people, or products of India; Indian.

Usage notes

• For South Asians abroad, it has become a term that mainly identifies other fellow Indians.

Desi dance can refer to the popular dances in the movies to Punjabi dance, bhangra to classical dances like Bharathnatya, Kuchipudi etc.

Noun

Desi (plural Desis)

A member of the South Asian diaspora.

Anagrams

• -side, Dies, EIDs, Eids, IDEs, IEDs, Ides, SEID, Side, deis, dies, eids, ides, side, sied

Adjective

desi (comparative more desi, superlative most desi)

Alternative form of Desi

Noun

desi (plural desis)

Alternative form of Desi

Anagrams

• -side, Dies, EIDs, Eids, IDEs, IEDs, Ides, SEID, Side, deis, dies, eids, ides, side, sied

Source: Wiktionary



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