هند
See also: ہند
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Classical Persian هند (hind, “India”), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (h-i-du-u-š).
Descendants
- → Turkish: Hint
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “هند”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1328
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “Hint”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Persian
Etymology 1
From Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hindūš), from Proto-Iranian *hínduš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš (“river”) or from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “a river, stream”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [hinð]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [hɪn̪d̪]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɪn̪d̪]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔin̪d̪̥]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [hen̪d̪̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [hin̪d̪]
Readings | |
---|---|
Classical reading? | hind |
Dari reading? | hind |
Iranian reading? | hend |
Tajik reading? | hind |
Proper noun
Dari | هند |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | Ҳинд |
هند • (hend)
- India (a country in South Asia)
- Synonym: هندوستان (hendustân)
Descendants
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