হিন্দকী
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Bengali[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- হিংদকী (hiṅdoki)
Etymology[edit]
Term is made up with هند (হিন্দ) + كی (কী), literally means 'of Hind'.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
হিন্দকী • (hindoki)
- the people of Indian descent who have converted to Islam, found in Peshawar and other parts of Afghanistan.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Henry Yule (1903) “Hobson-Jobson: A glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive”, in dsal.uchicago.edu[1], archived from the original on 19 December 2023