"हिन्दुस्थान" meaning in Sanskrit

See हिन्दुस्थान in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɦin.dus.tʰɑː.nɐ/ [Vedic], /ɦin̪.d̪us̪.t̪ʰɑː.n̪ɐ/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Calque of Classical Persian هندوستان (hindūstān). By surface analysis, हिन्दु (hindu, “Hindu”) + स्थान (sthāna, “land, place”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|sa|hi|pal|peo}}, {{cal|sa|fa-cls|هندوستان|tr=hindūstān}} Calque of Classical Persian هندوستان (hindūstān), {{surf|sa|हिन्दु|स्थान|t1=Hindu|t2=land, place}} By surface analysis, हिन्दु (hindu, “Hindu”) + स्थान (sthāna, “land, place”) Head templates: {{sa-proper noun|g=n}} हिन्दुस्थान • (hindusthāna) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n|novedic=1}} Forms: hindusthāna [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], हिन्दुस्थानम् [nominative, singular], हिन्दुस्थाने [dual, nominative], हिन्दुस्थानानि [nominative, plural], हिन्दुस्थानम् [accusative, singular], हिन्दुस्थाने [accusative, dual], हिन्दुस्थानानि [accusative, plural], हिन्दुस्थानेन [instrumental, singular], हिन्दुस्थानाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], हिन्दुस्थानैः [instrumental, plural], हिन्दुस्थानाय [dative, singular], हिन्दुस्थानाभ्याम् [dative, dual], हिन्दुस्थानेभ्यः [dative, plural], हिन्दुस्थानात् [ablative, singular], हिन्दुस्थानाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], हिन्दुस्थानेभ्यः [ablative, plural], हिन्दुस्थानस्य [genitive, singular], हिन्दुस्थानयोः [dual, genitive], हिन्दुस्थानानाम् [genitive, plural], हिन्दुस्थाने [locative, singular], हिन्दुस्थानयोः [dual, locative], हिन्दुस्थानेषु [locative, plural], हिन्दुस्थान [singular, vocative], हिन्दुस्थाने [dual, vocative], हिन्दुस्थानानि [plural, vocative]
  1. (New Sanskrit) India Tags: New-Sanskrit Synonyms: भारत, आर्यावर्त, जम्बुद्वीप
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}

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