bhaiya

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hindi भैया (bhaiyā). Sense 3 originates from the common usage of this word among Hindi speakers who migrate into parts of India where Hindi is not commonly spoken. === Noun === bhaiya (plural bhaiyas) (India, Hinglish) elder brother (especially North India) friend, dude, man (India, slang, ethnic slur, offensive) a Hindu person or Hindi speaker from the Gangetic plains, usually Uttar Pradesh or Bihar ==== See also ==== ghodu (ethnic slur towards people from Haryana or Punjab)