Slang tagged with transport
ajra (Ψ£Ψ¬Ψ±Ψ©)
Taxi fare; also often used to mean a shared taxi or minibus.
danfo
A commercial bus or minibus used for public transportation.
drop
A request for a taxi/okada to take you directly to your destination (not a shared ride).
elektrichka (ΡΠ»Π΅ΠΊΡΡΠΈΡΠΊΠ°)
A commuter electric train (often used for short-distance suburban travel).
gaadi (ΰ€ΰ€Ύΰ€‘ΰ€Όΰ₯)
Car; vehicle (general term).
local
Mumbai/Kolkata suburban train network (used to refer to the train itself).
mak-cha (λ§μ°¨)
The last train or bus of the night.
marshrutka (ΠΌΠ°ΡΡΡΡΡΠΊΠ°)
A fixed-route minibus or share-taxi (very common public transport).
meter se
To travel by taxi or auto-rickshaw using the fare meter, rather than a negotiated flat rate.
molue
A dilapidated, large, commercial bus (often overloaded).
okada
Motorcycle taxi (very common form of transport).
rickshaw
A motorized auto-rickshaw (a common form of local transport).
ride-share
A service like Uber or Lyft where you share a ride with others or pay for a short ride.
seeyara (Ψ³ΩΨ§Ψ±Ψ©)
Car (standard, but widely used informally).
taksi (νμ)
Taxi (from English "taxi," widely used for any cab).
the subway
Underground public transportation (equivalent to UK "tube" or "underground").
the tube
The London Underground rail network (subway).