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Hindustani
{
, Hin′doo-sta′nee
,Hin′doo-sta′ni
,Hin′du-sta′ni
}Adj.
[Hind.
Hindūstānī
an Indian, fr. Hind. and Per. Hindūstān
India.] Of or pertaining to the Hindoos or their language.
– Noun.
The language of Hindustan; the name given by Europeans to the most generally spoken of the modern Aryan languages of India. It is Hindi with the addition of Persian and Arabic words.
Definition 2024
Hindustani
Hindustani
See also: hindustani
English
Alternative forms
- Hindoostanee (obsolete)
Adjective
Hindustani (comparative more Hindustani, superlative most Hindustani)
- (dated) Related to India, or historically the entire Indian subcontinent.
Translations
Noun
Hindustani (plural Hindustanis)
- (dated) A person from India (historically the entire Indian subcontinent).
Translations
person from India or the Indian subcontinent
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Proper noun
Hindustani
Synonyms
Translations
language
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hindustani
hindustani
See also: Hindustani
Finnish
Noun
hindustani
- Hindustani (language)
Declension
| Inflection of hindustani (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | hindustani | hindustanit | |
| genitive | hindustanin | hindustanien | |
| partitive | hindustania | hindustaneja | |
| illative | hindustaniin | hindustaneihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hindustani | hindustanit | |
| accusative | nom. | hindustani | hindustanit |
| gen. | hindustanin | ||
| genitive | hindustanin | hindustanien | |
| partitive | hindustania | hindustaneja | |
| inessive | hindustanissa | hindustaneissa | |
| elative | hindustanista | hindustaneista | |
| illative | hindustaniin | hindustaneihin | |
| adessive | hindustanilla | hindustaneilla | |
| ablative | hindustanilta | hindustaneilta | |
| allative | hindustanille | hindustaneille | |
| essive | hindustanina | hindustaneina | |
| translative | hindustaniksi | hindustaneiksi | |
| instructive | — | hindustanein | |
| abessive | hindustanitta | hindustaneitta | |
| comitative | — | hindustaneineen | |
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Adjective
hindustani (plural hindustani, comparable)
- (dated) Hindustani (related to the Indian subcontinent)
Noun
hindustani m (uncountable)
- Hindustani (language encompassing Hindi and Urdu)