هند

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See also: ہند

Arabic

Pronunciation

Proper noun

هِنْد (hindf

  1. a female given name

Declension

See also

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Classical Persian هند (hind, India), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (h-i-du-u-š).

Proper noun

هند (hind)

  1. India (a country in South Asia)
  2. Indian (a person from India)

Related terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: Hint

References

Persian

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Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? hind
Dari reading? hind
Iranian reading? hend
Tajik reading? hind

Proper noun

Dari هند
Iranian Persian
Tajik Ҳинд

هند (hend)

  1. India (a country in South Asia)
    Synonym: هندوستان (hendustân)
Related terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

Noun

هند (hand)

  1. custom