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This is a list of English-language words of Hindi and Urdu origin, two distinguished registers of the Hindustani language (Hindi-Urdu). Many of the Hindi and Urdu equivalents have originated from Sanskrit; see List of English words of Sanskrit origin.
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, meaning "Hawaiian language." In many fonts, the symbol for the ʻokina looks identical to the symbol for the curved single opening quotation mark. In others (like Linux Libertine) it is a slightly different size, either larger or smaller, as seen in the adjacent image.
Hindustani, also known as Hindi-Urdu, like all Indo-Aryan languages, has a core base of Sanskrit-derived vocabulary, which it gained through Prakrit. [1] As such the standardized registers of the Hindustani language (Hindi-Urdu) share a common vocabulary, especially on the colloquial level. [2]
Okina may refer to: ʻOkina, a letter used in some Polynesian languages, visually resembling a left single quotation mark; Okina (翁?) or Kashiwazaki Nenji (柏崎 念至), a character from the Rurouni Kenshin manga series; Okina, Spain, a village in the Basque Country; Okina (翁), a particular Japanese Noh, combining play/dance with Shinto ...
Deccani itself came to influence modern standard Urdu and later Hindi. [7] [11] The official language of the Deccan Sultanates was Persian, and due to this, Deccani has had an influence from the Persian language. In the modern era, it has mostly survived as a spoken lect and is not a literary language.
Hindustani, also known as Hindi-Urdu, is the vernacular form of two standardized registers used as official languages in India and Pakistan, namely Hindi and Urdu.It comprises several closely related dialects in the northern, central and northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent but is mainly based on Khariboli of the Delhi region.
When a language comes into written use, that tends to have a slowing effect on language change, but it does not, and cannot, stop language change altogether. In spite of the existence of the written language, the spoken language continues to change. Even the written language changes, albeit slower than the spoken language changes.
In Hindi, yah "this" / ye "these" / vah "that" / ve "those" are considered the literary pronoun set while in Urdu, ye "this, these" / vo "that, those" is the only pronoun set. The above section on postpositions noted that ko (the dative/accusative case) marks direct objects if definite .