هند

See also: ہند‎

Persian

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hindūš), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš (“river”) or from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “a river, stream”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hend̪], [heːnd̪]

Proper noun

هند • (hend)

  1. India

Synonyms

  • هندی‎ (hendi)
  • هندو‎ (hendu)

Descendants

  • Bashkir: һинд (hind)
  • → Bengali: হিন্দ (hind)
  • → Hindustani:
    Hindi: हिंद (hind)
  • → Oriya: ହିନ୍ଦ୍ (hind)
  • → Punjabi: ਹਿੰਦ (hind)

Noun

هند • (hand)

  1. custom
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