Bihari (Noun)
Meaning
The Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh).
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- Bihari is an important part of the linguistic heritage of India and is widely spoken in the state of Bihar.
- She speaks fluent Bihari and has translated many Hindi novels into this language.
- Many scholars consider Bihari to be a dialect of Hindi, but some argue that it is a distinct language.
- In some parts of Pakistan and Bangladesh, Bihari is spoken by people who migrated from Bihar during the partition of India.
- Efforts are being made to preserve and promote the Bihari language through literary and cultural events.