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Translations:

Aiboorobhaat – Bengali Wedding Ritual. The last meal as a bachelor/spinster.

Ami amar personal life e ki korchi – What I am doing in my personal life.

Ami kintu Maa ke sob bolbo – I will tell everything to mother.

Aryan baba – Aryan master.

Aryan kothae – Where is Aryan?

Atyachar – Torture.                

Bidaai – Bengali post-wedding ritual when the bride departs from her father’s house for her in-laws.

Bikash da bolechilen – Brother Bikash had said.

Choto dadababu – Young master.

Choto sahib – Young master.

Dada – Elder brother.                                                 

Dadhi Mangal – Bengali wedding ritual.

Dadiji – Granny.

Didi – Elder sister.

 Didmoni – Young mistress.

Gaye holud – Bengali wedding ritual.

Ghar Jamai – A son in-law who lives with his in-laws.

Ghoonghat – Veil.

Ha – Yes.

Holud – Turmeric.

Jiju – Brother in-law.

Kano didi – Why elder sister?

Keu toh bari nei, choto dadababu – Nobody is at home, young master.

Ki mishti dekhte – How sweet she looks!

Ki sundor lagche toke! – OH! You look so beautiful.

Kichu toh bol – Say something.

Kothae geche – Where did they go?

Logno – A sacred time for wedding.

Malkin – Madam.

Mandap – Fabricated structure during idol worship/ marriage altar.

 Memsahib – Lady of the house.

Nam ta bol – Say the name.

Pakhi shona – Pakhi dear.

Purohit – The hindu priest.

Puttar – Son.

Saat janmer bondhon – The binding of seven lives. A bengali saying for a married couple who would stay together for eternity.

Saat-paak – Seven circles of the holy fire during marriage.

 Sahib – Man of the house.

Salwar kameez – A type of Indian attire for women.

Saree – A type of Indian attire for women.

Sherwani – A type of Indian attire for men.

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