Sindhi
/ˈsɪndi/adjective, noun
Sindhi is spelled S-I-N-D-H-I: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 64,400th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, Sindhi means “Of or pertaining to Sindh, the Sindhi language or the Sindhi people” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in Sindhi?
| Letters | 6: S-I-N-D-H-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 5 million words; the 64,400th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Sounds like |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Sindhi?
Sindhi appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 64,400th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce Sindhi?
- /ˈsɪndi/
- /ˈsɪnd̪ʱi/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-Sindhi.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Words people confuse with Sindhi
Sounds like: Cindy (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of Sindhi
- Sindhee
- Sinde
- Sindhis plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Sindhi mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to Sindh, the Sindhi language or the Sindhi people.
noun
- 1
A Sindhi-speaking person from or residing in Sindh.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Sindhi in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense pertaining to Sindh:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does Sindhi come from?
Borrowed from Sindhi سِنْڌِي (sindhī). By surface analysis, Sindh + -i. Distant doublet of Hindi.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).