हिन्दुस्तान
See also: हिन्दुस्तानी
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɦɪn.d̪ʊs.t̪ɑːn/, [ɦɪ̃n̪.d̪ʊs.t̪ä̃ːn]
Proper noun
हिन्दुस्तान • (hindustān) m (Urdu spelling ہندوستان)
- alternative spelling of हिंदुस्तान (hindustān): Hindustan; India (a country in South Asia)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | हिन्दुस्तान hindustān |
| oblique | हिन्दुस्तान hindustān |
| vocative | हिन्दुस्तान hindustān |
Kashmiri
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hindustaːn/
Proper noun
हिन्दुस्तान • (hindustān) m (Perso-Arabic ہِندُستان)
- alternative form of हिन्दोस्तान (hindōstān): India (a country in South Asia)
Derived terms
- हिन्दुस्तऻन्य (hindustạ̄ny)
Marathi
Alternative forms
- हिंदुस्तान (hindustān)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian هندوستان (hindūstān).
Proper noun
हिन्दुस्तान • (hindustān)
- Hindustan
- India (a country in South Asia)