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Hindustani

Short definition from Wiktionary

Adjective

  1. Related to India, varying historically from the entire Indian subcontinent to India north of the Deccan, especially the plains of the Ganges and Jumna.
  2. of or pertaining to Hindustani music.

Noun

  1. A person from India, varying historically from the entire subcontinent to India north of the Deccan, especially the plains of the Ganges and Jumna.

Proper noun

  1. The pluricentric language of Hindi-Urdu, of which Hindi and Urdu are literary standards; the language from which Hindi and Urdu are derived.
  2. The Delhi dialect of that language.
  3. The language which is now known as Urdu.
  4. The language which is now known as Hindi.

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