Words similar to hindi
Example sentences for: hindi
How can you use “hindi” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Students also use college language classrooms to try to recapture the heritage languages they may have lost (for example, Hindi or Urdu), or ones they may never have acquired (Yiddish).
When the police control unruly mobs by wielding wooden batons (lathi in Hindi), they make a “lathi-charge.”
Persian was the ultimate source of 67 and Arabic of 55 (the latter figure includes 16 words that entered Hindi via Persian and are combinations of Arabic and Persian elements).
For example, out of a sampling of 481 Hindi loanwords (that is, I know, an odd number for a sampling of any kind, but it happens to be the number I had carded as of the moment I began writing this article), 167 were borrowed by Hindi from Sanskrit and another four from Pakrit.
Verandah is Anglo-Indian from Hindi or Bengali, which got it from Portuguese.
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