'Hindustani' definitions:
Definition of 'Hindustani'
From: WordNet
adjective
Of or relating to or characteristic of Hindustan or its people or language
noun
noun
A form of Hindi spoken around Delhi [syn: Hindustani, Hindoostani, Hindostani]
Definition of 'Hindustani'
From: GCIDE
- Hindoostanee \Hin"doo*sta"nee\, Hindoostani \Hin"doo*sta"ni\, Hindustani \Hin"du*sta"ni\, a. [Hind. Hind[=u]st[=a]n[imac] an Indian, fr. Hind. and Per. Hind[=u]st[=a]n India.] Of or pertaining to the Hindoos or their language. -- n. The language of Hindustan; the name given by Europeans to the most generally spoken of the modern Aryan languages of India. It is Hindi with the addition of Persian and Arabic words. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Hindustani'
From: GCIDE
- Hindustani \Hindustani\ adj. of or pertaining to Hindustan or its inhabitants. [WordNet 1.5]
Definition of 'Hindustani'
From: GCIDE
- Hindustani \Hindustani\ n.
- 1. a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India.
- Syn: Hindu, Hindoo. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. a form of Hindi spoken around Delhi. See Hindoostanee.
- Syn: Hindoostani, Hindoostanee, Hindostani. [WordNet 1.5]