हिंदुस्तान
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Hindi
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- हिन्दुस्तान (hindustān), हिंदोस्तान (hindostān), हिन्दोस्तान (hindostān)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian هِنْدُوسْتَان (hindūstān). Cognate with Marathi हिंदुस्थान (hindusthān).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]हिंदुस्तान • (hindustān) m (Urdu spelling ہندوستان)
- Hindustan
- India (a country in South Asia)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:भारत
Derived terms
[edit]- हिंदुस्तानी (hindustānī)
Marathi
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]हिंदुस्तान • (hindustān)
- Alternative spelling of हिन्दुस्तान (hindustān): Hindustan; India (a country in South Asia)