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hindinounModern Standard Hindi, a standardized and Sanskritized version of the Hindustani language, which is based on Khariboli.
hindustaninounThe pluricentric language of Hindi-Urdu, of which Hindi and Urdu are literary standards; the language from which Hindi and Urdu are derived.
hindostaninounArchaic form of Hindustani. [A person from India, varying historically from the entire subcontinent to India north of the Deccan, especially the plains of the Ganges and Jumna.]
hindi-urdunounThe language which constitutes the Hindi and Urdu registers.
rekhtanounA style of Urdu, Hindavi, or sometimes Braj or Punjabi used in poetry that linguistically adapts Persian grammar and vocabulary; a mix of Persian and Khariboli.
lashkarinounSynonym of Urdu.
ordunounA city, the capital of Ordu Province, Turkey.
urdoonoun
dakhininounAlternative form of Deccani. [Of, belonging, or relating to the Deccan.]
oordoonounObsolete form of Urdu (“language”). [Modern Standard Urdu, an Indo-Aryan language with native speakers mainly in Pakistan and North India. It is a standardized and Persianized version of Hindustani.]
urdishnounA crossover of Urdu and English language.
hindavinoun(historical) Hindustani; Hindi-Urdu
moorsnounA surname.
urduficationnoun(linguistics) The act or process of rendering a language more similar to Urdu.
hinduinounAlternative spelling of Hindavi. [(historical) Hindustani; Hindi-Urdu]
hindoostaninounArchaic form of Hindustani. [A person from India, varying historically from the entire subcontinent to India north of the Deccan, especially the plains of the Ganges and Jumna.]
dehlavinoun(historical) Hindustani; Hindi-Urdu
hindoostanenounObsolete form of Hindustani. [(dated outside of South Asia) Related to India, varying historically from the entire Indian subcontinent to India north of the Deccan, especially the plains of the Ganges and Jumna.]
shahmukhinounA variant of the Urdu script, based on the Nastaliq style of the Persian script and adopted to write the Punjabi language in the Punjab region of Pakistan.
arabicnounA major Semitic language originating from the Arabian peninsula, and now spoken natively (in various spoken dialects, all sharing a single highly conservative standardized literary form) throughout large sections of the Middle East and North Africa.

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