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Hindi

hi · हिन्दी

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Hindi (hi) is written in the Devanagari script and has an estimated 580.3M speakers. It is an official language in India. CLDR has 4 locales for it.

Native nameहिन्दी
ScriptDevanagariDeva
Speakers580.3Mestimated
Countries6
Locales4
Plural forms2one, other

Overview

Code
hi
Native name
हिन्दी
Script
Devanagari Deva
Likely region
🇮🇳 India
Direction
Left to right
Plural categories
  • one
  • other
Ordinal categories
  • one
  • two
  • few
  • many
  • other

Where it is spoken

CountryStatusShare of population
🇫🇯 Fiji44%
🇮🇳 IndiaOfficial41%
🇨🇦 Canada2.1%
🇿🇦 South Africa2%
🇳🇵 Nepal0.42%
🇺🇬 Uganda0.0045%

Plural categories

CategoryExamples
one0, 1, 0.5
other2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, …