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hifFiji Hindi  

Type

  • language

Definition

  • Fiji Hindi, also known as Fijian Hindi or Fijian Hindustani, is the language spoken by most Fijian citizens of Indian descent. It is derived mainly from the Awadhi and Bhojpuri varieties of Hindi. It has also borrowed a large number of words from Fijian and English. The relation between Fiji Hindi and Standard Hindi is similar to the relation between Afrikaans and Dutch. A large number of words, unique to Fiji Hindi, have been created to cater for the new environment that Fiji Indians now live in. First-generation Fiji Indians, who used the language as a lingua franca in Fiji, referred to it as Fiji Baat (Fiji talk).

Entry terms

  • Hindi, Fiji

ISO 639-3 code

  • hif

In other languages

  • Fidji Hindi

    Afrikaans

  • Fixhi Hindi

    Albanian

  • فيجي الهندية

    Arabic

  • Fici hindisi

    Azerbaijani

  • Fijiko hindi

    Basque

  • Hindi de Fiji

    Catalan

  • 斐濟印地文

    Chinese

  • Fidžijski hindustanski jezik

    Croatian

  • Fidžijská hindština

    Czech

  • Fiji Hindi

    Danish

  • Fijisch Hindoestani

    Dutch

  • Fiĝa hinda lingvo

    Esperanto

  • Fiji Hindi

    Fiji Hindi

  • Finnish

  • Hindi des Fidji

    French

  • Hindi de Fidxi

    Galician

  • Fidschi-Hindi

    German

  • Φίτζι Χίντι γλώσσα

    Greek

  • ફીજી હિન્દી

    Gujarati

  • Fidji Hindi

    Haitian Creole

  • फ़ीजी हिन्दी

    Hindi

  • Fídji-hindí

    Icelandic

  • Fiji Hindi

    Ido

  • Bahasa Fiji Hindi

    Indonesian

  • Lingua Figi Hindi

    Italian

  • フィジー・ヒンディー語

    Japanese

  • ಫಿಜಿ ಹಿಂದಿ

    Kannada

  • 피지 힌디어

    Korean

  • Lingua Hindi Vitiensis

    Latin

  • Fidži hindi

    Latvian

  • Fidžių hindi kalba

    Lithuanian

  • Фиџискохиндиски јазик

    Macedonian

  • Fiji Hindi

    Malay

  • फिजी हिन्दी

    Nepali

  • Fijiansk hindi

    Norwegian

  • Fiji-hindi

    Norwegian Nynorsk

  • Indi de Fiji

    Occitan

  • Lenga hindustani figian

    Piedmontese

  • Hindi fidżyjskie

    Polish

  • Hindi fijiano

    Portuguese

  • Fiji Hindi

    Romanian

  • Фиджийский хинди

    Russian

  • Fiji Hindi

    Scots

  • Inndis Fìdi

    Scottish Gaelic

  • Фиџи Хинди

    Serbian

  • Fidżyjsko godka hindi

    Silesian

  • Hindi de Fiyi

    Spanish

  • Fiji Hindi

    Swahili

  • Swedish

  • Pidyi Hindi

    Tagalog

  • ஃபிஜி இந்தி

    Tamil

  • ఫిజి హిందీ

    Telugu

  • ภาษาฮินดีฟิจิ

    Thai

  • Fiji Hintçesi

    Turkish

  • Фіджійська гінді

    Ukrainian

  • فجی ہندی

    Urdu

  • Tiếng Hindi Fiji

    Vietnamese

  • Finiji-Hinindi

    Waray

  • Fiji Hindi

    Welsh

  • פידזשי הינדי

    Yiddish

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/hif

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