| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
|---|---|
| used as a Hindi courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr' | baboo , babu |
| syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi | Devanagari , Devanagari script , Nagari , Nagari script |
| form of Hindi spoken around Delhi | Hindoostani , Hindostani , Hindustani |
| enlightenment for Buddhists, Hindi | nirvana |
| official literary language of Pakistan, closely related to Hindi; widely used in India (mostly by Moslems); written in Arabic script | Urdu |