English Explanatory Dictionary

Deccani

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, belonging, or relating to the Deccan.
noun
  1. An inhabitant of the Deccan.
name
  1. The descendent of Old Hindi spoken by the Deccani people, closely related to Hindustani.

Word forms

Deccani Deccanee Deccany Dakhini Deccanis

Etymology

From Deccani دکنی (compare Hindi दक्खिनी (dakkhinī)).

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