खड़ी बोली

Hindi

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Etymology

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Literally "standing speech", likely in the sense of "standard speech".

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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खड़ी बोली (khaṛī bolīf (Urdu spelling کھڑی بولی)

  1. Khariboli (the Hindi-belt lect from which Modern Standard Hindi and Modern Standard Urdu developed; the colloquial speech of suburban Delhi)

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