hindi

[ˈhɪndi]

hindi Definition

  • 1an Indo-Aryan language spoken in India, Fiji, and a number of other countries.
  • 2relating to Hindi or the Hindi-speaking peoples.

Using hindi: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hindi" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She is fluent in Hindi and English.

  • Example

    The movie was released in Hindi and Tamil.

  • Example

    He is learning Hindi as a second language.

hindi Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for hindi

  • Hindustani
  • Hindi-Urdu

Phrases with hindi

  • a region in northern and central India where Hindi is the predominant language

    Example

    The Hindi belt is also known as the Hindi heartland.

  • the Indian film industry based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, where movies are made primarily in the Hindi language

    Example

    Hindi cinema is the largest segment of the Indian film industry.

  • Hindi-Urdu controversy

    a political debate in the mid-19th century regarding whether Hindi and Urdu were different languages or two dialects of the same language

    Example

    The Hindi-Urdu controversy led to the development of separate Hindi and Urdu literary traditions.

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Summary: hindi in Brief

Hindi [ˈhɪndi] is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in India, Fiji, and other countries. It is often used in movies and literature. The term 'Hindi' can also refer to the Hindi-speaking peoples or the Hindi belt, a region in northern and central India where Hindi is the predominant language.