Bhai
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Bhai
from Hindi bhāī , from Sanskrit bhrātr brother
Example Sentences
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Veenu Bhai, who fractured his arm as he was trying to escape, told BBC Hindi that there was confusion and mayhem everywhere.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2025
Morbi resident Ashok Bhai Jindani, 55, lit incense before idols of gods in his footwear shop in the town centre which is packed with small businesses.
From Reuters ● Nov. 2, 2022
As mourners sat beside garlanded photo frames of Yash and Raj on Tuesday, Raydhan Bhai pointed to Yash’s pet dog.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
In Undava, a village pauperized by a dam and canal project, Roy meets Bhaiji Bhai, from whom the government had snatched seventeen of his nineteen acres.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 12, 2019
“But, Bhai Jaan, she is so talented. Her music teachers say she is really quite gifted.”
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
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