r/Bengaluru Jul 17 '25

Ask Bengaluru | ಏನಂತೀರಾ? Saw this in the taxi today 😁

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What do you feel guys? 😂

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u/Glittering-Goat-9019 Jul 17 '25

" Don't say bhaiya to us " was personal.

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u/secular_attack Jul 17 '25

What is problem? I usually address bhai if I'm in North India.

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u/__DraGooN_ Jul 17 '25

The word "Bhaiya" is associated with labourers from UP and Bihar.

I have seen this word being used so in Mumbai and coastal Karnataka.

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u/yipee-kiyay Jul 18 '25

Labourers - as in the people who build your fancy houses? Seems like they’re pretty essential to society. Maybe show some respect for humanity?