Deccani

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Deccani

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From Deccani دکنی (compare Hindi दक्खिनी (dakkhinī)).

adjective Deccanee · Deccany · Dakhini

not comparable Of, belonging, or relating to the Deccan.

noun Deccanis · Deccani · Deccanee · Deccany · Dakhini

An inhabitant of the Deccan.

proper noun Deccanee · Deccany · Dakhini

The descendent of Old Hindi spoken by the Deccani people, closely related to Hindustani.

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"Deccani." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/deccani. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Deccani. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/deccani

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"Deccani." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/deccani.

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@misc{deccani_2026,
  title = {Deccani},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deccani},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}