هند

See also: ہند

Arabic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hind/

Noun

هِنْد • (hind) m (collective, singulative هِنْدِيّ m (hindiyy), plural هُنُود (hunūd))

  1. Indians

Proper noun

هِنْد • (hind) f

  1. a female given name, Hind

Declension

Declension of noun هِنْد (hind)
singular basic singular diptote‎;
basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal — هِنْد
hind 		—
nominative — هِنْدُ‎; هِنْدٌ
hindu‎; hindun 		—
accusative — هِنْدَ‎; هِنْدًا
hinda‎; hindan 		—
genitive — هِنْدَ‎; هِنْدٍ
hinda‎; hindin 		—

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)

Descendants

  • → Turkish: Hint

References

Persian

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

هند • (hind / hend) (Tajik spelling Ҳинд)

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

Etymology 2

Noun

هند • (hand)

  1. custom
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