Hindustanee

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A form of Hindustani — Related to India, varying historically from the entire Indian subcontinent to India north of the Deccan, especially the plains of the Ganges and Jumna.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounHindustanee (plural Hindustanees)

plural Hindustanees

  1. archaicArchaic form of Hindustani.
proper noun
  1. archaicArchaic form of Hindustani.

    His Hindustanee was very limited, and the ruffled and disgusted Kim intended to keep to the character laid down for him.

    1900 December – 1901 October, Rudyard Kipling, Kim, London: Macmillan and Co., published 1901, →OCLC
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