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HINDOSTANI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hindostani mean?
• HINDOSTANI (noun)
The noun HINDOSTANI has 1 sense:
1. a form of Hindi spoken around Delhi
Familiarity information: HINDOSTANI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A form of Hindi spoken around Delhi
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Hindoostani; Hindostani; Hindustani
Hypernyms ("Hindostani" is a kind of...):
Hindi (the most widely spoken of modern Indic vernaculars; spoken mostly in the north of India; along with English it is the official language of India; usually written in Devanagari script)
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