هندوستانی
See also: ہندوستانی
Persian
Etymology
From هندوستان (hindūstān / hendustân, “India”) + ی (-ī / -i).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /hin.duːs.taː.ˈniː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [hɪn̪.d̪uːs.t̪ʰɑː.níː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [hen̪.d̪uːs.t̪ʰɒː.níː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [hin̪.d̪us.t̪ʰɔ.ní]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | hindūstānī |
| Dari reading? | hindūstānī |
| Iranian reading? | hendustâni |
| Tajik reading? | hindustoni |
Noun
هندوستانی • (hindūstānī / hendustâni) (Tajik spelling ҳиндустонӣ)
Proper noun
هندوستانی • (hindūstānī / hendustâni) (Tajik spelling ҳиндустонӣ)
Descendants
- → Hindustani:
- Hindi: हिन्दुस्तानी (hindustānī), हिंदुस्तानी (hindustānī)
- Urdu: ہندوستانی (hindustānī)
- → Czech: hindustání
- → English: Hindustani
References
- James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “هندوستانی”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC.