Deccani

adj, name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An inhabitant of the Deccan.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, belonging, or relating to the Deccan. not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The descendent of Old Hindi spoken by the Deccani people, closely related to Hindustani.

Etymology

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

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