| Terms | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Adda | Conversation and hangout with friends |
| Amol | Era |
| Chacha | Uncle |
| Chhola-boot | Snack made with chickpeas |
| Chhoto machh | Small sweetwater fish |
| Dadi | Grandmother |
| Dalal | Middleman or agent |
| Desh | Country |
| Doodh-er-sharbat | Dairy beverage |
| Imambara | In South Asia Shia tradition, a shrine, place of worship, and gathering place |
| Karchupi | A pattern of design and embroidery |
| Khadem | Mosque custodian |
| Mama | Uncle |
| Manja | Abrasive, powdered glass coated string used for kite flying |
| Mudi dokan | Roadside or corner store |
| Mushaira | Urdu poets’ salon |
| Orna | A scarf-like fabric worn with shalwar kameez |
| Rehel | Quran stand |
| Taari | Palm wine |
| Sanchi paan | A kind of betel leaf |
| Tazia | Replica tomb of Imam Husain made during Muharram |