Dacalti, Dowlath, Ambeal, Appalika, Vootanda etc are some of the Madras Baashai words. When one spots a “Dowlath Towers” in Taylors Road, the Family Name “Dowlath” is forgotten and the Madras Baashai meaning of “Are you an Upper Class citizen” in colloquial terms comes to the mind.
‘Dowlat’ means wealth in Hindi / Urdu… This word in Madras Bhaashai is news to me!
‘Dowlat’ means wealth in Hindi / Urdu. This word in Madras Bhaashai is news to me!
Many Madras Bhasai words are actually Urdu, Telugu, Sanskrit words – see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Bashai
How do you use it in a sentence?
Ram : “Nee periya Dowlath’a” could be a phrase in Madras Baashai.