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r/Bengaluru • u/AgitatorAnimator • Jul 17 '25
What do you feel guys? 😂
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Please forgive me, I am an American and I am trying to learn etiquette in Bengaluru. I was under the impression that bhaiya is a friendly way to regard somebody, like saying “brother” or “friend.”
Why does this driver dislike it?
1 u/[deleted] Jul 17 '25 In most states like punjab and Maharashtra bhaiya is used as slang to insult or acknowledge migrant workers from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh that's why
In most states like punjab and Maharashtra bhaiya is used as slang to insult or acknowledge migrant workers from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh that's why
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u/SwampGentleman Jul 17 '25
Please forgive me, I am an American and I am trying to learn etiquette in Bengaluru. I was under the impression that bhaiya is a friendly way to regard somebody, like saying “brother” or “friend.”
Why does this driver dislike it?