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Please translate into Hindi. Are you Indian?

John-H8

John-H8

Please translate into Hindi. Are you Indian?
Deven--3    देवन--३

Deven--3 देवन--३

The correct translation would be क्या आप भारतीय हैं?

And yes, I actually am Indian :)
John-H8

John-H8

Hi Deven,

Thank you for your reply. You are correct. We also can use tum.
क्या तुम हिन्दुस्तानी हो?
kya tum hindustānī ho?
 
Deven--3    देवन--३

Deven--3 देवन--३

Hi John,

One mistake you make was that Hindustani doesn't have the light u, it has the hard full oo sound.  
John-H8

John-H8

Hi Deven,

हिन्दुस्तानी (Hindustānī) is correct spelling. I checked Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary. R. S. McGregor. 
Short  ु u not long ू ū(oo)
Sudhanshu - Rocket Languages Tutor

Sudhanshu - Rocket Languages Tutor

हिन्दुस्तानी is the correct spelling.  
John-H8

John-H8

Hi Sudhanshu,

Thank you for agreeing with me.

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