22 Hindi Words That Went Internationally Famous By Getting Into The Oxford Dictionary!

Hindi our mother language, which is the standardized form of Sanskrit is used as the official and the most used language in India. Hindi is written in Devanagari and has 11 vowels and 33 consonants, written from left to right. However it is very exclaiming to know that it is influenced by Turkish, Persian, Arabic, Dravidian languages, Portuguese and English but, this also influences other languages as well.

Here is a list of some of the words obtained from Hindi which went internationally famous by getting into the dictionary, which is a proud thing for Indians as well.

1. Adda

2. Yoga

3. Yaar

4. Thug

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5. Shampoo

6. Pyjama

7. Nirvana

8. Mantra

9. Loot

10. Khaaki

11. Jungle

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