बिंदी

हिन्दी

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बिंदी

/bɪn.d̪iː/ Hindi, Standard
[bɪ̃n̪.d̪iː] Hindi, Standard

Rhymes with -ɪnd̪iː

Where it comes from

Derived from Sanskrit विन्दु (vindu).

noun bindī · बिंदी · बिंदियाँ · बिंदियों

feminine a bindi, a small decorative dot applied to the head in South Asia
feminine, uncommon the nuqta, especially for native sounds, such as ड़ (ṛa), य़ (ẏa)

In English

zero nothing, or none — see also nothing, null
bindi the "holy dot"

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MLA

"बिंदी." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

बिंदी. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80

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"बिंदी." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {बिंदी},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}