Hinduin.adj.

Brit.

/ˈhɪnduːi/, U.S.

/ˈhɪndui/

Forms:

α. 1700s Hindvi, 1700s– Hindavi, 1800s Hindawee.

β. 1700s Hindevy, 1800s Hindevee, 1800s Hindevi, 1800s Hindivi.

γ. 1700s– Hindui, 1800s Hindoee, 1800s Hinduee, 1800s Hinduwee, 1800s Hinduwi, 1800s Hindwee, 1800s– Hinduvi, 1800s– Hindwi.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Hindi. Partly a borrowing from Urdu. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Etymons: Hindi hindavī; Urdu hinduwī; Persian hinduwī.

Etymology: < (i) Hindi hindavī, hindvī and Urdu hindwī, hinduwī (adjective) relating to India or an Indian language, (noun) Indian person, also denoting the Hindustani or Hindi languages, and its etymon (ii) Persian hinduwī, in the same senses (11th cent. or earlier as adjective, now rare), < hindū (noun) Indian, Hindu (see Hindu n.) + -ī , suffix forming adjectives expressing belonging. Compare Hindi n. 2 and Hindustani n. 1.In Persian hinduwī has now been largely superseded by hindī Hindi n., similarly in Hindi and Urdu. Variant forms. The α. forms reflect transliterations of the Hindi etymon, as written in Devanagari script. The β. forms apparently reflect readings of the etymons in Persian-Arabic script, which have been influenced by Urdu hindī , and Persian hindī , respectively (see Hindi n.). The γ. forms reflect transliterations of the Urdu and Persian etymons, as written in Persian-Arabic script.

Now historical.

A. n.

An Indo-Aryan language of northern South Asia widely used as a lingua franca, from which modern Hindi and Urdu derive; = Hindustani n. 1 (cf. Hindi–Urdu n.). Also spec. Hindi (Hindi n. 2).

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indic > central languages > Hindi

Hindu1777

Hindi1782

Hindui1785

1785 W. Kirkpatrick Acct. Plan & Contents New Hindvi Gram. & Dict. 121 (Kâna)..in Hindvi, deaf, and thence, figuratively, a dull person.

1834 Calcutta Christian Observer Oct. 517 Almost all the female children of respectable families among the Rájputs can read and write Hinduwí.

1882 G. G. Chisholm Two Hemispheres 451 Hindí, the prevailing literary language of the non-Mohammedan population, and more especially the language of the upper provinces of India, is a modernized form of an older dialect, Hinduí.

2002 Islamic Stud. 41 557 Urdu language..gradually evolved, and took the form of ‘Hindustani’ or ‘Hindwi’..before it came to be known as Urdu.

B. adj.

Of or relating to Hindi, Hindi–Urdu, or Hindustani.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indic > central Indian

Moorish1763

Hindu1768

Hindui1785

Hindustani1786

Hindi1791

Urdu1830

Pahari1837

Gujarati1927

1785 W. Kirkpatrick Acct. Plan & Contents New Hindvi Gram. & Dict. Introd. p. v In Hindvi words,..it [sc. kh] must be pronounced something like ch in chaos.

1826 W. Bowley (title) The New Testament..altered..into the Hinduee language.

1997 S. Bose & A. Jalal Mod. S. Asia (2001) iii. 33 Urdu.., borrowing liberally from Hindavi syntax and grammar, and Persian and Arabic vocabulary, developed into something of a lingua franca only in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hindui
释义	Hinduin.adj. Brit. /ˈhɪnduːi/, U.S. /ˈhɪndui/ Forms: α. 1700s Hindvi, 1700s– Hindavi, 1800s Hindawee. β. 1700s Hindevy, 1800s Hindevee, 1800s Hindevi, 1800s Hindivi. γ. 1700s– Hindui, 1800s Hindoee, 1800s Hinduee, 1800s Hinduwee, 1800s Hinduwi, 1800s Hindwee, 1800s– Hinduvi, 1800s– Hindwi. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Hindi. Partly a borrowing from Urdu. Partly a borrowing from Persian. Etymons: Hindi hindavī; Urdu hinduwī; Persian hinduwī. Etymology: < (i) Hindi hindavī, hindvī and Urdu hindwī, hinduwī (adjective) relating to India or an Indian language, (noun) Indian person, also denoting the Hindustani or Hindi languages, and its etymon (ii) Persian hinduwī, in the same senses (11th cent. or earlier as adjective, now rare), < hindū (noun) Indian, Hindu (see Hindu n.) + -ī , suffix forming adjectives expressing belonging. Compare Hindi n. 2 and Hindustani n. 1.In Persian hinduwī has now been largely superseded by hindī Hindi n., similarly in Hindi and Urdu. Variant forms. The α. forms reflect transliterations of the Hindi etymon, as written in Devanagari script. The β. forms apparently reflect readings of the etymons in Persian-Arabic script, which have been influenced by Urdu hindī , and Persian hindī , respectively (see Hindi n.). The γ. forms reflect transliterations of the Urdu and Persian etymons, as written in Persian-Arabic script. Now historical. A. n. An Indo-Aryan language of northern South Asia widely used as a lingua franca, from which modern Hindi and Urdu derive; = Hindustani n. 1 (cf. Hindi–Urdu n.). Also spec. Hindi (Hindi n. 2). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indic > central languages > Hindi Hindu1777 Hindi1782 Hindui1785 1785 W. Kirkpatrick Acct. Plan & Contents New Hindvi Gram. & Dict. 121 (Kâna)..in Hindvi, deaf, and thence, figuratively, a dull person. 1834 Calcutta Christian Observer Oct. 517 Almost all the female children of respectable families among the Rájputs can read and write Hinduwí. 1882 G. G. Chisholm Two Hemispheres 451 Hindí, the prevailing literary language of the non-Mohammedan population, and more especially the language of the upper provinces of India, is a modernized form of an older dialect, Hinduí. 2002 Islamic Stud. 41 557 Urdu language..gradually evolved, and took the form of ‘Hindustani’ or ‘Hindwi’..before it came to be known as Urdu. B. adj. Of or relating to Hindi, Hindi–Urdu, or Hindustani. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indic > central Indian Moorish1763 Hindu1768 Hindui1785 Hindustani1786 Hindi1791 Urdu1830 Pahari1837 Gujarati1927 1785 W. Kirkpatrick Acct. Plan & Contents New Hindvi Gram. & Dict. Introd. p. v In Hindvi words,..it [sc. kh] must be pronounced something like ch in chaos. 1826 W. Bowley (title) The New Testament..altered..into the Hinduee language. 1997 S. Bose & A. Jalal Mod. S. Asia (2001) iii. 33 Urdu.., borrowing liberally from Hindavi syntax and grammar, and Persian and Arabic vocabulary, developed into something of a lingua franca only in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1785
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