单词 | sindhi |
释义 | Sindhin.adj. A. n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Sind, now a province in the south-east of Pakistan, through which the Indus passes to the Arabian Sea. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [noun] > native or inhabitant of India > parts of Malabar1582 Gujaratic1607 Bengalan1613 Goan1652 Hindustan1662 Macassar1665 Gangetic1677 Malabarian1709 Mysorean1761 Bengalese1778 Assamese1794 Hindustani1813 Marwari1815 Sindhi1815 mofussilite1828 Mizo1832 Goanese1835 Punjabi1843 Bengali1848 Sindian1849 Madrasi1851 Toda1851 Hindia1853 Lushai1862 Kashmirian1876 Kashmir1882 Kashmiri1882 Konkani1885 ditcher1886 Ladakhi1893 Bihari1897 Sikkimese1938 Rajasthani1947 Maharashtrian1953 1815 M. Elphinstone Acct. Kingdom Caubul iv. v. 500 The Sindees with whom I have conversed. 1836 in Corr. relative to Sinde 1836–8 20 in Parl. Papers 1843 XXXIX. 9 The notions of the most enlightened (if I may apply the term) Sindees are..at utter variance with our customs. 1887 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 91/2 The Mohammedans [in Sind] may be divided into two great bodies— the Sindis proper and the naturalized Sindis. The Sindi proper is a descendant of the original Hindu. 1927 Chambers's Jrnl. Jan. 11/1 The little Sindi could distinguish every hoofprint and point out the goat which had made it. 1978 F. Olbrich Desouza pays Price xxi. 131 Most of the Sindhis..had gathered their wealth together..by Independence Day and descended on Bombay. 2. The name of a language consisting of several dialects spoken principally in Sind, but also in adjacent districts of north-west India. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indic > north-western Hindki1815 Sindhi1838 Dogri1875 Hindko1883 Lahnda1903 1838 Penny Cycl. XII. 227/2 Sindhî, spoken in Sinde as far as the mouths of the Indus. 1908 T. G. Tucker Introd. Nat. Hist. Lang. 187 Gujarāti, Sindhi, Punjābi, Kashmīri, and Nepāli in the regions which their names imply. 1948 D. Diringer Alphabet ii. vi. 376 Sindhi, spoken by three and a half million people in Sind. 1968 Guardian 14 Nov. 3/3 ‘Jiye Sind’ (Long live Sind) has become among many Sindhis a form of salutation and there are demands for the elevation of Sindhi to the status of national language. 1981 V. Powell Flora Annie Steel vii. 52 The strictly local dialect, a variety of Sindhi, made the setting up of female schools impracticable. B. adj. Of or pertaining to this people or their language. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Indian > [adjective] > other peoples of India Gentoo1672 Maratha1742 Mewati1832 Toda1834 Naga1835 Sindhi1836 Yusufzai1838 Ahom1848 Dogra1849 Lushai1862 Meo1880 Rai1899 Moplah1910 the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Indic > northern Indian Hindki1815 Sindhi1836 Dogri1875 Maithili1881 Hindko1883 Malvi1927 1836 W. H. Wathen Gram. Sindhi Lang. 1 There are several different alphabets used in writing the Sindhi language. 1899 Folk-Lore 10 413 The far renowned..Sindhi story of Sassi and Punnun. 1946 Civil & Mil. Gaz. 31 Aug. 8/3 Three Sindhi merchants. 1979 V. S. Naipaul Bend in River xiv. 244 There was this Sindhi girl who had studied in England. Derivatives ˈSindian adj. and n. (also 'Sindhian) ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [adjective] > parts of Hindustan1655 Malabaric1680 Malabarian1709 Malabarish1717 Siddi1737 Hindustani1786 Assamese1802 Hindustanish1811 Mizo1832 Sindian1849 Rajasthani1901 Paharia1909 Moplah1910 Malabarese1922 Mewari1925 Gujarati1927 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of India > [noun] > native or inhabitant of India > parts of Malabar1582 Gujaratic1607 Bengalan1613 Goan1652 Hindustan1662 Macassar1665 Gangetic1677 Malabarian1709 Mysorean1761 Bengalese1778 Assamese1794 Hindustani1813 Marwari1815 Sindhi1815 mofussilite1828 Mizo1832 Goanese1835 Punjabi1843 Bengali1848 Sindian1849 Madrasi1851 Toda1851 Hindia1853 Lushai1862 Kashmirian1876 Kashmir1882 Kashmiri1882 Konkani1885 ditcher1886 Ladakhi1893 Bihari1897 Sikkimese1938 Rajasthani1947 Maharashtrian1953 1849 J. D. Cunningham Hist. Sikhs i. 19 The occupation, by the Sindhian Daoodpotras of the Lower Sutlej, took place within the last hundred years. 1911 D. S. Margoliouth Mohammedanism i. 26 An outrage committed by a Sindian on a noble Moslem. 1964 in Panjab Past & Present (1978) XII. 412 The Sindhian Amirs were of course alarmed to learn that Ranjit Singh positively entertained the intention of attacking Shikarpur. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.adj.1815 |
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