LAHNDA

Meaning of LAHNDA in English

/ ˈlɑːndə; NAmE / noun

[ U ] a language spoken in NW India and Pakistan

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WORD ORIGIN

early 20th cent.: from Punjabi lahandā , literally western.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

LAHNDA — noun Date: 1901 an Indo-Aryan dialect group of eastern Pakistan
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAHNDA — ˈländə noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized : an Indic language of West Punjab
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAHNDA — noun Date: 1901 : an Indo-Aryan dialect group of eastern Pakistan
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAHNDA — [Lahn.da] n (1901): an Indo-Aryan language of eastern Pakistan
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LAHNDA — Lahnda BrE AmE ˈlɑːnd ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAHNDA — Pronunciation: ' län-d ə Function: noun Date: 1901 : an Indo-Aryan dialect group of eastern Pakistan
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LAHNDA LANGUAGE — also called Jatki, or Western Panjabi, language belonging to the western group of Indo-Aryan languages and spoken mainly in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
INDO-ARYAN LANGUAGES — or Indic languages Major subgroup of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-Aryan languages are spoken by more than 800 million …
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GRIERSON, SIR GEORGE ABRAHAM — born Jan. 7, 1851, County Dublin, Ire. died March 9, 1941, Camberley, Surrey, Eng. Anglo-Irish civil servant and linguist. While …
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PANJABI — I. ˌpənˈjäbē, -bi noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Hindi pañjābī — more at punjabi 1. : punjabi 1 …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MULTANI — mu̇lˈtänē noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized : the Lahnda dialect of Multan and vicinity
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JATKI — ˈjätkē noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized : a dialect of Lahnda
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SINDHI LANGUAGE — northwestern Indo-Aryan language spoken in the province of Sindh, Pakistan, and in the neighbouring Rann of Kutch and Kathiawar Peninsula …
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PUNJABI LANGUAGE — also spelled Panjabi, central Indo-Aryan language spoken in Punjab (around Lahore and Amritsar), an area now divided between India and …
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GURMUKHI ALPHABET — writing system developed by the Sikhs in India for their sacred literature. It seems to have been modified from the …
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INDO-ARYAN LANGUAGES — or Indic languages Major subgroup of the Indo-Iranian branch of the Indo-European language family. Indo-Aryan languages are spoken by more …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRIERSON, SIR GEORGE ABRAHAM — born Jan. 7, 1851, County Dublin, Ire. died March 9, 1941, Camberley, Surrey, Eng. Anglo-Irish civil servant and linguist. While …
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LANGUAGE — Synonyms and related words : Abnaki, Afghan, Afghani, Afrikaans, Afro-Asiatic, Ainu, Akan, Akkadian, Albanian, Aleut, Algonquian, Algonquin, Amharic, Anatolian, Anatolic, …
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ENGLISH — Synonyms and related words : Abnaki, Afghan, Afghani, Afrikaans, Ainu, Akan, Akkadian, Albanian, Aleut, Algonquin, Amharic, Andaman, Annamese, Anzanite, Apache, …
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LANGUAGE — n. 25B6; noun the structure of language : SPEECH, writing, communication, conversation, speaking, talking, talk, discourse; words, vocabulary. the English …
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