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Bihari
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Bi·ha·ri  (b-här)
n. pl. Bihari or Bi·ha·ris
1. A native or inhabitant of Bihar.
2. The Indic language of the Bihari.

Bihari [bɪˈhɑːrɪ]
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl Bihari, Biharis a member of an Indian people living chiefly in Bihar but also in other parts of NW India and Bangladesh
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of this people, comprising a number of highly differentiated dialects, belonging to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family
adj
(Placename) (Linguistics / Languages) (Social Science / Peoples) of or relating to this people, their language, or Bihar
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Noun1.Bihari - the Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh)
Sanskrit, Sanskritic language - (Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes


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But for the first time in many years, the possibility exists that Biharis won't have Lalu Prasad Yadav to kick around anymore.
Ben Whitaker, The Biharis in Bangladesh (London: Minority Rights Group, 1972), p.
 
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