हिंदुत्व

Hindi

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Bengali হিন্দুত্ব (hindutto). By surface analysis, हिंदू (hindū) +‎ -त्व (-tva).

Pronunciation

(Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɦɪn.d̪ʊt̪.ʋᵊ/, [ɦɪ̃n̪.d̪ʊt̪.wᵊ]

Noun

हिंदुत्व • (hindutva) m (Urdu spelling ہندوتوا)

Declension

Declension of *हिंदुत्व* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	हिंदुत्व hindutva	हिंदुत्व hindutva
oblique	हिंदुत्व hindutva	हिंदुत्वों hindutvõ
vocative	हिंदुत्व hindutva	हिंदुत्वो hindutvo

Descendants

→ Gujarati: હિંદુત્વ (hindutva)

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “हिंदुत्व”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press