Hindustani Definition
 hĭndo͝o-stänē, -stănē 
    noun
  
 A major dialect of Western Hindi, used as a lingua franca throughout N India.
 Webster's New World 
    adjective
  
 Of Hindustan or its people, language, or culture.
 Webster's New World 
(dated) Related to India, or historically the entire Indian subcontinent.
Wiktionary 
    pronoun
  
 (dated) A person from India (historically the entire Indian subcontinent).
Wiktionary 
Other Word Forms of Hindustani
Noun
Singular:
 HindustaniPlural:
 hindustanisOrigin of Hindustani
- From Hindustani हिन्दुस्तानी / ہندوستانی (hindustānī), from Persian هند (hend, “Hindu”) + Persian ستان (stān, “land”) + adjective suffix ی (ī). - From Wiktionary 
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