हिंदी

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian هندی‎ (hendi), from هند‎ (hend, “India”), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿduš), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš (“river”). Compare Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦɪn.d̪iː/
  • Rhymes: -ɪnd̪i

Proper noun

हिंदी • (hindī) f

  1. Hindi (language)
    क्या आप हिन्दी बोल सकते हो?
    kyā āp hindī bol sakte ho?
    Can you speak Hindi?
    हिन्दी देवनागरी लिपि में लिखी जाती है।
    hindī devnāgrī lipi mẽ likhī jātī hai.
    Hindi is written in the Devenagari script.

Noun

हिंदी • (hindī) m

  1. (dated) An Indian; a person of India
    Synonyms: भारतीय (bhārtīya), हिंदुस्तानी (hindustānī)

Declension

Declension of हिंदी
Singular Plural
Direct हिंदी (hindī) हिंदी (hindī)
Oblique हिंदी (hindī) हिंदियों (hindiyõ)
Vocative हिंदी (hindī) हिंदियो (hindiyo)

Adjective

हिंदी • (hindī)

  1. (dated) Indian
    Synonyms: भारतीय (bhārtīya), हिंदुस्तानी (hindustānī)
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