jan3 dei6 jyu5印地語印地语
Jyutpingjan3 dei6 jyu5
Yaleyan deih yúh
Definition
Hindi; the official language of India, belonging to the Indo-European family and spoken in northern India.
neutralcommunication
How it's used
Refers specifically to the primary official language of India, distinct from the many other regional languages spoken across the country. It is commonly used in academic or formal contexts when discussing international languages, though it is rarely encountered in daily Hong Kong life.
Examples
I want to learn Hindi because I think it's interesting.
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