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This word means:

Brother

Derived from the word 𑀪𑀸𑀇 (bhāi) in the ancient Magadhi Prakrit language.

Here are some examples of the word in use:

  • Baiain – Brothers
  • Bai okhol – Brothers
  • Boro bai – Big brother
  • Suto bai – Younger brother
  • Ḍulabai – Brother in law (sister’s husband).

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