Hindustanee

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

Hindustanee (plural Hindustanees)

  1. Archaic form of Hindustani.

Proper noun[edit]

Hindustanee

  1. Archaic form of Hindustani.
    • 1900 December – 1901 October, Rudyard Kipling, Kim (Macmillan’s Colonial Library; no. 414), London: Macmillan and Co., published 1901, →OCLC:
      His Hindustanee was very limited, and the ruffled and disgusted Kim intended to keep to the character laid down for him.