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What is exactly the term 'desi" signifies?

Why do people use desi for Indians !
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Desh means nation in Sanskrit. Deshi means local or native.

We Indians call ourselves  deshis , and videshi for foreign.
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Saadhav said is kinda right (which is native) if you say Desh

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@DEEPANGEORGE even I said the same but with etymology.
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Saadhav
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Desi means Native..
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DEEPANGEORGE
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Then we can call 


Desi American? (for native american)

Desi European? (for native european)

Desi Australian? (for native australian)

...etc?
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baludesi
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Desh means nation in Sanskrit. Deshi means local or native.

We Indians call ourselves  deshis , and videshi for foreign.
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DEEPANGEORGE
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Saadhav said is kinda right (which is native) if you say Desh

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