Nerve Endings Firing Away

So when your Marathi friend emails you “You like orange pants with purple frill” – the odds are she only wants to know whether you do, and forgot to add the question mark. It’s less likely she’s accusing you of questionable taste. (Although what made her ask to begin with is something to think about.)

If you have ghaati friends, then you might want to peruse this succinct post by Gauri on what exactly your ghaati friends are trying to say. And yes, about that word ghaati, it's like the n-word, only Maharashtrians can call themselves ghaati but there are exception when some might not be offended. But those who get offended are really offended. So don't take a chance, na.

[Link to The Unofficial Official Marathi English]