In Hindi, the usual question is आप कहाँ से हैं? (aap kahan se hain), polite and safe with anyone. With friends say तुम कहाँ से हो? (tum kahan se ho).
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In Hindi, the fruit orange is संतरा (santarā) and the color orange is नारंगी (nāraṅgī). The word नारंगी (nāraṅgī) can also mean the fruit in some places.
In Hindi a pigeon is कबूतर (kabūtar). The formal, literary word कपोत (kapot) is mostly found in writing. कबूतर is used for pigeons and doves alike.
In India most people searching this mean Hindi. The written title for “Mr.” is श्री (shrī) before the name, as in श्री राजेश शर्मा (shrī rājesh sharmā).
The Hindi word for stuff, meaning belongings, is सामान (sāmān). चीज़ें (chīzeṁ) means things, and सामग्री (sāmagrī) means materials or ingredients.
The Hindi word for olive is जैतून (jaitūn). It names both the fruit and the tree.
In daily speech people say कॉकरोच (kokroch), from English. The standard Hindi word is तिलचट्टा (tilchatta).
There is no single language called Indian, so this page gives Hindi. A bald man is गंजा (ganja).
A chickpea is चना (chana) in Hindi. The large pale kind is काबुली चना (kaabuli chana) and the small dark kind is काला चना (kaala chana).