Example sentences for: hindi

How can you use “hindi” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The words are not unrelated and they have not been selected at random, for they all have one thing very much in common, namely, they are all Hindi loanwords.

  • The above do not include those loanwords deriving from words earlier borrowed by Hindi from Persian and Arabic, which are (in addition to those already cited):

  • This applies even to the south Indian state, Tamil Nadu, whose intolerance of our official language, Hindi, is matched evenly by its predilection for English.

  • b) bhumidar `landowner having full title,' from Hindi bhumi `earth, land' and Persian dar `holder';

  • Few individuals, I hazard, would be likely, upon seeing the Hindi terms bilayati, bajara, bajra, kaawch, pani , and rasaut , to cite only a few, to discern therein the English blighty Anglo-Indian slang for `England as home,' brinjarry `traveling grain and salt dealer,' budgerow `large, keelless barge,' cowage `tropical vine,' pawnee `water' and rusot `plant extract.


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