This is the 8543rd most frequent Dutch word.
hindoestanen
People of Indian descent living in or originating from Suriname, often with ties to Hindi culture.
The word 'hindoestanen' is used here as a noun referring to people of Hindustani origin or ethnicity participating in a cultural event.
De hindoestanen vieren hun traditionele feest met veel plezier.
The Hindustanis celebrate their traditional festival with great joy.
In this sentence, 'hindoestanen' describes members of the Hindustani community residing abroad.
Veel hindoestanen wonen in Nederland en behouden hun cultuur.
Many Hindustanis live in the Netherlands and preserve their culture.
Here, 'hindoestanen' is used to imply the cultural and artistic expressions associated with the Hindustani community.