Hindi Language

Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi (Devanagari: मानक हिन्दी; meaning "Standard Hindi"), High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardised and sanskritised register of the Hindi-Urdu language based on the Khariboli dialect of Delhi and Western Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the official languages of the Republic of India. Colloquial Standard Hindi is mutually intelligible with another register of H... More

Language Family:

ISO 639-2 Code:

  • hin

ISO 639-3 Code:

  • hin

Also known as:

  • Khari Boli,
  • Khadi Boli,
  • Hindi language,
  • Hindi
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