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Hindostani

Definition:

Hindostani refers to the Hindustani language, which is a major language spoken in South Asia. It is an umbrella term encompassing both the Hindi and Urdu languages. Hindostani is characterized by its combination of vocabulary and grammar from both Hindi and Urdu.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

1. I am learning Hindostani to better communicate with my Indian and Pakistani friends.

2. The Hindostani spoken in New Delhi and Karachi has slight variations.

As an adjective:

1. The Hindostani film industry, also known as Bollywood, produces a large number of movies each year.

2. The cultural festival showcased various Hindostani dances and music.

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Hindi-English Dictionary
Urdu-English Dictionary
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