Oxford Hindi English Dictionary

The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, edited by R.S. McGregor, is a comprehensive and authoritative reference work for modern Hindi. It is considered a landmark in Hindi lexicography, reflecting the language’s development throughout the 20th century.
Key features of the dictionary include:
• Extensive Coverage: It offers detailed coverage of the modern standardized Hindi language, encompassing both spoken and literary forms.
• Numerous Entries: The dictionary boasts over 70,000 entries, providing a wide range of vocabulary.
• Illustrative Examples: Words are accompanied by generous examples of their usage in context, aiding comprehension.
• Regional Variants: It includes modern regional variations of Hindi.
• Urdu Vocabulary: The dictionary also incorporates coverage of Urdu vocabulary commonly found in Hindi.
• Historical and Literary Content: It provides extensive coverage of historical Hindi and literary vocabulary.
Designed for students, scholars, translators, and professionals, the Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary serves as an essential resource for anyone working with or learning the Hindi language.