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Hindustani vs Carnatic - What's the difference?

hindustani | carnatic |

As a noun hindustani

is hindustani (language).

As an adjective carnatic is

of or pertaining to the (carnatic coast) or carnatic region of the south indian states of tamil nadu, southeastern karnataka, and southern andhra pradesh.

hindustani

English

(wikipedia Hindustani)

Alternative forms

* Hindoostanee (obsolete)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (dated) Related to India, or historically the entire Indian subcontinent.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dated) A person from India (historically the entire Indian subcontinent).

    • Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The name of the language which constitutes the Hindi and Urdu registers.

    • Synonyms

    * Hindi-Urdu

    External links

    * * * * English terms derived from Hindi English terms derived from Persian English terms derived from Sanskrit English terms derived from Urdu

    carnatic

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • of or pertaining to the (Carnatic coast) or Carnatic region of the South Indian states of Tamil Nadu, southeastern Karnataka, and southern Andhra Pradesh.