1. desi - Noun
2. desi - Adjective
Desi (comparative more Desi, superlative most Desi)
Of or pertaining to the culture, people, or products of South Asia; South Asian.
Desi (plural Desis)
A member of the South Asian diaspora.
desi (comparative more desi, superlative most desi)
Alternative form of Desi
Alternative form of Desi
A particular variety of cultivated chickpea.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgIndigenous musicians in our backyard, who are also world-famous and as successful –people like hariprasad Chaurasia or Bhimsen Joshi. Why? Because they remain as desi as desi ghee. They dress Indian, talk Indian, walk Indian, eat Indian (paan, horror of horrors!), think Indian, feel Indian. Hariprasad Chaurasia
I hate failure and that divorce was a Number One failure in my eyes. It was the worst period of my life. Neither Desi nor I have been the same since, physically or mentally. Lucille Ball
I love music, and can dance on the desi beats. Punjabi music is my favourite. I listen to artists like Honey Singh. I love his music. I also love watching Bollywood films. Vijender Singh
Arnaz, Jr., played the drums and, supported by the SNL band, Desi sang both " Babalu " and another favorite from his dance band days, "Cuban Pete"; the arrangements were similar to the ones used on I Love Lucy. Source: Internet
Bombay chickpeas ('Bambai') are also dark but slightly larger than 'Desi'. Source: Internet
Failing to receive help from Tibet, the Druk Desi signed a Treaty of Peace with the British East India Company on April 25, 1774. Source: Internet