Hindi
noun
Hin·di
ˈhin-(ˌ)dē 
1
: a literary and official language of northern India
2
: a complex of Indo-Aryan languages and dialects of northern India for which Hindi is the usual literary language
Hindi
adjective
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The release of a Hindi edition, in 2017, opened up a huge potential audience.
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Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
Emraan Hashmi’s new Hindi film Ground Zero also released in theatres this week along with Thudarum and has scored nearly $ 1 million in three days at the ticket windows.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
The case is shifted from London to Punjab, presumably so the language spoken can be Hindi.
—Anupama Chopra, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2025
The program features 22 feature-length films – 18 narratives and four documentaries – plus 21 shorts, spanning more than a dozen languages and regions from Tamil and Odia to Assamese, Hindi, and Malayalam.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Apr. 2025
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Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
Emraan Hashmi’s new Hindi film Ground Zero also released in theatres this week along with Thudarum and has scored nearly $ 1 million in three days at the ticket windows.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
The case is shifted from London to Punjab, presumably so the language spoken can be Hindi.
—Anupama Chopra, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2025
The program features 22 feature-length films – 18 narratives and four documentaries – plus 21 shorts, spanning more than a dozen languages and regions from Tamil and Odia to Assamese, Hindi, and Malayalam.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Apr. 2025
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“Hindi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hindi. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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