Hindustan

English

Etymology

Persian ‎ (hendustân, “India”), from ‎ (hendu, “Indian, Hindu”) + ‎ (-stân).

Proper noun

Hindustan

(obsolete) The northern region of India, in which the predominant religion is Hinduism.
An alternative name for India (the whole country).

Translations

northern region of India

Arabic: هِنْدُسْتَان‎ f (hindustān)
Armenian: Հինդուստան (Hindustan)
Assamese: হিন্দুস্তান (hindustan)
Azerbaijani: Hindustan
Belarusian: Індаста́н m (Indastán)
Bengali: হিন্দুস্তান (hindustan)
Bulgarian: Индоста́н m (Indostán)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 印度斯坦 (zh) (Yìndùsītǎn), 痕都斯坦 (Héndūsītǎn) (historically)
Finnish: Hindustan
French: Hindustan (fr) m
German: Hindustan n
Greek: Ινδουστάν m (Indoustán)
Gujarati: હિંદુસ્તાન (hindustān)
Hindi: हिन्दुस्तान (hi) m (hindustān), हिंदुस्तान (hi) m (hindustān)
Japanese: ヒンドスタン (Hindosutan), ヒンドゥスターン (Hindusutān)
Kannada: ಹಿನ್ದುಸ್ಥನ (hindusthana)
Kazakh: Үндстан (Ündstan)

Korean: 힌두스탄 (Hinduseutan)
Kyrgyz: Индустан (İndustan)
Lak: Гьиндусттан (Hindust̄an)
Malayalam: ഹിന്ദുസ്ഥാൻ (hindusthān)
Manchu: ᡥᡝᠨᡩᡠ᠋ᠰᡨᠠᠨ (hendu᠋stan)
Marathi: हिंदुस्तान (hindustān)
Oriya: ହିନ୍ଦୁସ୍ତାନ (hindustanô)
Pashto: هندوستان‎ m (hendustãn)
Persian: هندوستان‎ (fa) (hendustân)
Punjabi: ਹਿੰਦੁਸਤਾਨ (hindustān)
Russian: Индоста́н (ru) m (Indostán)
Swedish: Hindustan
Tajik: Ҳиндустон (tg) (Hinduston)
Tamil: ஹிந்துஸ்தான் (hintustāṉ)
Telugu: హిందూస్తాన్ (hindūstān)
Turkish: Hindustan
Ukrainian: Індоста́н m (Indostán)
Urdu: ہندوستان‎ m (hindustān)
Uzbek: Hindiston (uz)

alternative name for India — See also translations at India

Arabic: هِنْدُسْتَان‎ f (hindustān)
Armenian: Հինդուստան (Hindustan)
Assamese: হিন্দুস্তান (hindustan)
Azerbaijani: Hindustan
Belarusian: Індаста́н m (Indastán)
Bengali: হিন্দুস্তান (hindustan)
Bulgarian: Индоста́н m (Indostán)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 印度斯坦 (zh) (Yìndùsītǎn)
Dhivehi: ހިންދުސްތާނު‎ (dv) (hindustānu)
Finnish: Hindustan
French: Hindustan (fr) m
German: Hindustan n
Greek: Ινδουστάν m (Indoustán)
Gujarati: હિંદુસ્તાન (hindustān)
Hindi: हिन्दुस्तान (hi) m (hindustān), हिंदुस्तान (hi) m (hindustān)
Japanese: ヒンドスタン (Hindosutan), ヒンドゥスターン (Hindusutān)
Kannada: ಹಿನ್ದುಸ್ಥನ (hindusthana)
Kashmiri: ہندُستٲن‎ (hndustạ̄n)
Kazakh: Үндстан (Ündstan)

Korean: 힌두스탄 (Hinduseutan)
Kyrgyz: Индустан (İndustan)
Lak: Гьиндусттан (Hindust̄an)
Malayalam: ഹിന്ദുസ്ഥാൻ (hindusthān)
Marathi: हिंदुस्तान (hindustān)
Oriya: ହିନ୍ଦୁସ୍ତାନ (hindustanô)
Pashto: هندوستان‎ m (hendustãn)
Persian: هندوستان‎ (fa) (hendustân)
Punjabi: ਹਿੰਦੁਸਤਾਨ (hindustān)
Russian: Индоста́н (ru) m (Indostán), Хиндуста́н m (Xindustán)
Sindhi: هندستان‎ (hindustānu)
Swedish: Hindustan
Tajik: Ҳиндустон (tg) (Hinduston)
Tamil: ஹிந்துஸ்தான் (hintustāṉ)
Telugu: హిందూస్తాన్ (hindūstān)
Turkish: Hindustan
Ukrainian: Індоста́н m (Indostán)
Urdu: ہندوستان‎ m (hindustān)
Uzbek: Hindiston (uz)

See also

Bharat

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