হিন্দ
Bengali
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Classical Persian هند (hind), from Middle Persian hnd (hind), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hindūš), ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš. Doublet of সিন্ধু (śindhu).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editহিন্দ • (hind, hindo)
- India (a country in South Asia)
- Synonyms: হিন্দুস্তান (hindustan), ভারত (bharot), ইন্ডিয়া (inḍiẏa)
- জয় হিন্দ ― joẏ hind ― Hail India!
- (chiefly historical, proscribed in modern use) the Indian subcontinent, India (a region of South Asia, traditionally delimited by the Himalayas and the Indus river; the Indian subcontinent)
Categories:
- Bengali terms borrowed from Classical Persian
- Bengali terms derived from Classical Persian
- Bengali terms derived from Middle Persian
- Bengali terms derived from Old Persian
- Bengali terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Bengali doublets
- Bengali terms with IPA pronunciation
- Bengali lemmas
- Bengali proper nouns
- bn:India
- bn:Countries in Asia
- bn:Countries
- Bengali terms with usage examples
- Bengali terms with historical senses
- Bengali proscribed terms
- bn:Regions of Asia