Bihari

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Bihari

Bihari (/bɪˈhɑːri/) is a term that refers to the people from the Indian state of Bihar, or the group of related Indo-Aryan languages spoken in the region.

Etymology

The term "Bihari" is derived from the name of the state of Bihar, which itself is derived from "Vihara" (Sanskrit: विहार), meaning 'abode'. The name was given to the region for its rich culture of Buddhist monasteries.

Pronunciation

The term is pronounced as /bɪˈhɑːri/.

Related Terms

  • Bihar: The state in India where Bihari people originate from.
  • Bihari languages: The group of related Indo-Aryan languages spoken in Bihar.
  • Bihari cuisine: The traditional culinary style in the region.
  • Bihari culture: The culture of the Bihari people, including their traditions, music, and dance.

Bihari People

The Bihari people are an ethnic group from the Indian state of Bihar. They are known for their rich cultural heritage and history. The Bihari people speak various Bihari languages, such as Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Magahi.

Bihari Languages

The Bihari languages are a group of related Indo-Aryan languages spoken in Bihar. These languages include Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Magahi. They are part of the Eastern Zone group of Indo-Aryan languages.

Bihari Cuisine

Bihari cuisine is the traditional culinary style of the Bihari people. It is known for its wide variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. The cuisine is heavily influenced by the culture and agricultural produce of the region.

Bihari Culture

Bihari culture refers to the traditions, music, dance, and other cultural practices of the Bihari people. It is a blend of various influences, including Buddhist, Hindu, and Islamic traditions.

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