ہندوی

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Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian هندوی (hindavī); equivalent to ہندو (hindū, “Indian”) +‎ ـی (-ī).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ہِنْدوِی • (hindvī) (Hindi spelling हिंदवी)

  1. (historical) of or relating to Indian people, or semantically their land and culture

Proper noun

ہِنْدوِی • (hindvī) f (Hindi spelling हिंदवी)

  1. (historical) Synonym of ہندوستانی (hindūstānī): Hindustani (language)

References

  • Platts, John T. (1884) “هندوي”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • “ہندوی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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