Bajao

09:28 Jun 5, 2017
Hindi to English translations [Non-PRO]
Other / Ordinary life
Hindi term or phrase: Bajao
I am translating a comic strip in which a girl enters a shop and says Good morning. A man answers: Bajao. Probably he is Hindi but I am not sure about it.
Faby92
Italy


Summary of answers provided
4 +1Tell me
Ashutosh Mitra
5Batao
Sonali Arora
5Play it
ASHISH KAMBLE
4Batao
Parvathi Pappu
4Play
Rajesh Singh


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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Batao


Explanation:
It can Batao which means "Tell Me".

It cannot be "Bajao" because it means "play".

Parvathi Pappu
India
Local time: 02:05
Native speaker of: English
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Tell me


Explanation:
it could be BATAO.. as some times they reply in English by saying TELL ME.
(Short version for what can I do for you)

Ashutosh Mitra
India
Local time: 02:05
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Nitin Goyal
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825 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Play


Explanation:
The term 'Bajao" in hindi has two meaning depending on the context.
First, is Play
Second meaning is used in slanz language, which means that just defeat them or keep shaming.

Rajesh Singh
India
Local time: 02:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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983 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Batao


Explanation:
It has been written incorrectly ,it should be batao which in English means tell me

Sonali Arora
India
Local time: 02:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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1665 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Play it


Explanation:
Bajao means paly

ASHISH KAMBLE
India
Local time: 02:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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