Modern Standard Hindi Language Overview
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Modern Standard Hindi is commonly referred to as ______

Hindi

Hindi is written in the ______ script

Devanagari

Hindi is an official language in nine states and three union territories and an additional official language in three other ______

states

Hindi is one of the two official languages of the Government of India, along with ______

<p>English</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hindi is also spoken, to a lesser extent, in other parts of India in a simplified or pidginised variety such as Bazaar Hindustani or Haflong ______

<p>Hindi</p> Signup and view all the answers

Outside India, several other languages are recognized officially as 'Hindi' but do not refer to the Standard Hindi language described here and instead descend from other nearby languages, such as Awadhi language and ______ language

<p>Bhojpuri</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hindi is the fourth most-spoken first language in the world, after ______, Spanish and English

<p>Mandarin</p> Signup and view all the answers

If counted together with the mutually intelligible ______, it is the third most-spoken language in the world, after Mandarin and English

<p>Urdu</p> Signup and view all the answers

Standard Hindi is mutually intelligible with standard ______, another recognised register of Hindustani as both share a common colloquial base

<p>Urdu</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hindi is the fastest growing language of India, followed by ______ in the second place, with Meitei (officially called Manipuri) as well as Gujarati, in the third place, and Bengali in the fourth place

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The term Hindī originally was used to refer to inhabitants of the Indo-Gangetic Plain

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The terms 'Hindi' and 'Hindu' trace back to Old Persian which derived these names from the ______ name Sindhu (सिन्धु), referring to the Indus River

<p>Sanskrit</p> Signup and view all the answers

The term ______ Standard Hindi is commonly used to specifically refer the modern literary Hindi language, as opposed to colloquial and regional varieties that are also referred to as Hindi in a wider sense

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Hindi is a direct descendant of an early form of ______, through Shauraseni Prakrit and Śauraseni Apabhraṃśa

<p>Vedic Sanskrit</p> Signup and view all the answers

Compensatory lengthening of vowels preceding geminate consonants, sometimes with spontaneous nasalisation: Skt. hasta '______' > Pkt. hattha > hāth

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Loss of all word-final vowels: rātri '______' > rattī > rāt

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हिन्दी और ______ दोनों भारत सरकार की दो राजभाषाएँ हैं

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मानक हिन्दी को आमतौर पर ______ के रूप में जाना जाता है

<p>हिन्दी</p> Signup and view all the answers

हिन्दी किस लिपि में लिखी जाती है

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______ बेल्ट की भाषा है

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हिंदी में लिखी जाती है

<p>Hindi</p> Signup and view all the answers

हिन्दवी

<p>Hindavī</p> Signup and view all the answers

संस्कृत नाम सिंधु से इन नामों को निकाला

<p>हिंदी और हिन्दु</p> Signup and view all the answers

मध्य इंडो-आर्य से

<p>आधुनिक मानक हिंदी</p> Signup and view all the answers

हिंदी दुनिया में ______ सबसे ज़्यादा बोली जाने वाली पहली भाषा है

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एथनोलॉग की रिपोर्ट (2022, 25वीं संस्करण) के अनुसार ______ दुनिया में तीसरी सबसे ज़्यादा बोली जाने वाली भाषा है

<p>पहली और दूसरी भाषा बोलने वालों को शामिल करके</p> Signup and view all the answers

हिंदी के लिए ताजी रपट भारत में सबसे तेजी से बढ़ रही भाषा है, दूसरे स्थान पर ______ है

<p>कश्मीरी</p> Signup and view all the answers

______ के बाद मेंटे (आधिकारिक रूप से मणिपुरी कहा जाता है) और गुजराती है

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शब्दों के अंत में किसी भी वर्णमाला के खो जाने की वजह से: रात्रि '______' > रत्ती > रात

<p>रात्रि</p> Signup and view all the answers

______ का शब्दिक अर्थ इरानी-पार्श्वी (इरानी-पार्शवी उच्चारण: हेंदी) है, जिसका मतलब है 'हिंद (भारत) का'

<p>हिंदी</p> Signup and view all the answers

यह हिन्दी की एक विधि है जिसमें शब्दों के अंत में कृति-स्थानीय वर्तनी विचार को ध्यान में रखा जाता है

<p>बेल्ट</p> Signup and view all the answers

हिंदी किस भाषा का सीधा वंशानुगत है

<p>प्राकृत</p> Signup and view all the answers

'हिंदी' और 'हिंदू' शब्द पुराने पार्सी से आते हैं जिसने इन नामों को ______ नाम सिन्धु (सिन्धु), जो इंडस नदी को संदर्भित करते हुए प्राप्त किया

<p>सिन्धु</p> Signup and view all the answers

बाहरी भारत में, कई अन्य भाषाएँ आधिकारिक रूप से 'हिंदी' के रूप में मान्यता प्राप्त करती हैं, लेकिन वे यहाँ वर्णित मानक हिंदी भाषा से संबंधित नहीं होती हैं और इसके बजाय करीबी भाषाओं से उत्पन्न होती हैं, जैसे ______ भाषा और भोजपुरी भाषा

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