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  2. Names for India - Wikipedia

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    It is the shortened form of the term "Bhāratavarṣa" which is extensively used in the literature of the native religions. "Bhāratavarṣa" is derived from the name of the Vedic tribe of Bharatas who are mentioned in the Rigveda as one of the principal peoples of Aryavarta (Land of the Aryans).

  3. Abbreviation - Wikipedia

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    An abbreviation (from Latin brevis, meaning "short" [1]) is a shortened form of a word or phrase, by any method including shortening, contraction, initialism (which includes acronym) or crasis. An abbreviation may be a shortened form of a word with a trailing period.

  4. List of ISO 639 language codes - Wikipedia

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    standard form of the Yi languages: Yiddish: yid: yid + 2: Macrolanguage Living ייִדיש (Yidiš) Changed in 1989 from original ISO 639:1988, ji. [3] Yoruba: yor: yor: Individual Living èdè Yorùbá Zhuang, Chuang: zha: zha + 16: Macrolanguage Living 話僮 (Vahcuengh) Zulu: zul: zul: Individual Living isiZulu

  5. Shrimati - Wikipedia

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    Shrimati or shreemati (Sanskrit: श्रीमती, romanized: Śrīmatī), abbreviated Smt., is a widely accepted Indian honorific (akin to Mrs. in English) used when referring to an adult woman in some Indian languages, including Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Odia, Sanskrit, Telugu, and Tulu. [1]

  6. Shri - Wikipedia

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    The Sanskrit letter śrī in the Devanagari script. Shri (/ ʃ r iː /; [1] Sanskrit: श्री, romanized: Śrī, pronounced) is a Sanskrit term denoting resplendence, wealth and prosperity, primarily used as an honorific.

  7. Crore - Wikipedia

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    A crore (/ k r ɔːr /; abbreviated cr) denotes ten million (10,000,000 or 10 7 in scientific notation) and is equal to 100 lakh in the Indian numbering system.It is written as 1,00,00,000 with the local 2,2,3 style of digit group separators (one lakh is equal to one hundred thousand, and is written as 1,00,000).

  8. Hindi - Wikipedia

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    The formal Hindi standard, from which much of the Persian, Arabic and English vocabulary has been replaced by neologisms compounding tatsam words, is called Śuddh Hindi (pure Hindi), and is viewed as a more prestigious dialect over other more colloquial forms of Hindi. Excessive use of tatsam words sometimes creates problems for native ...

  9. Reina (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Raina, also spelled Reyna, (Hindi: रैना) is also a Hindi given name and surname meaning “night.” Reina is also a Japanese name with different meanings depending on the kanji or hiragana symbols that are used to spell it, including (Japanese Kanji: 怜奈) meaning “wise.” [7]