Indian linguist Suniti Kumar Chatterji pointed that a specific number of substantives in languages such as Hindi, Punjabi and Bengali were borrowed from Munda languages.
ˈɪndiən lˈɪŋɡwɪst sjuːnˈiːɾi kuːmˈɑːɹ tʃˈæɾɚdʒi pˈɔɪntᵻd ðˌæɾə spəsˈɪfɪk nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv səbstˈæntɪvz ɪn lˈæŋɡwɪdʒᵻz sˈʌtʃ ɐz hˈɪndi, pʌndʒˈɑːbi ænd bɛŋɡˈɑːli wɜː bˈɑːɹoʊd fɹʌm mˈʌndə lˈæŋɡwɪdʒᵻz.