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Bukhir

Updated: Aug 14, 2023


Ka ktien "bukhir" ka mut aïu?

What is the meaning of the Khasi word "bukhir"?


Ka ktien "bukhir" ka thew ïa u briew uba ieit sbai palat. Shuh shuh lah ban batai ba bukhir ka mut ba khapnap poh, ba byrtia, ba ieit tang ïalade, ba sniew jinglong.


The Khasi word "bukhir" refers to a person who loves money. It can be further explained to mean someone who is frugal, miserly and ungenerous. It also refers to someone who is selfish and who has a bad temperament.

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