ھىندىستان
Uyghur
| Arabic | ھىندىستان |
|---|---|
| Latin | Hindistan |
| Cyrillic | Һиндистан (Hindistan) |
Note: The Cyrillic follows the Kazakhstani standard.
Etymology
Inherited from Chagatai هندستان (hndstān /hindustān/), from Classical Persian هِنْدُوسْتَان (hindūstān). By surface analysis, ھىند (hind) + ىستان (istan).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hindistɑn/
Proper noun
ھىندىستان • (hindistan) (plural ھىندىستانلار (hindistanlar))
- India (a country in South Asia)
Further reading
- Schwarz, Henry G. (1992), An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN