Kanpur

Add THESE 11 typical Kanpuriya phrases to your vocabulary & blend right in with the locals!

Every Kanpurite will swear by these 11 badass slangs!

Sugandhaa Pandey

Remember what Saif Ali Khan's character said in Tashan, when in acute crisis? "Mujhe akalmand banna padega, khatarnaak banna padega, Kanpuriya banna padega" (I will have to become smart and dangerous, I will have to become a Kanpuriya). You too can follow his suit now that we have listed down 11 prominent phrases from the Kanpuriya language. So rejoice in the fact that now you have a collection of eccentric and rare words available at the flick of your finger!

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We hope that this list is helping Kanpurites find a happy place, even if they are living away from the city, with a healthy dose of nostalgia and a trip down memory lane. While you guys are on that trip, did you come up with any more phrases that we can add to our list? Do mention in the comments below!

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