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Desi

Anything seeming very Indian(to a NRI) is called Desi. Sometimes it is replaced with the more generic word Indian, but it is agreed upon that Desi brings the real flavour for the expression.

e.g., desi dance refers to the punjabi dance, Bhangra.

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