Associations to the word «Hindu»

Wiktionary

HINDU, adjective. Of, or relating to Hinduism, or to Hindus and their culture.
HINDU, proper noun. An origin of many religions including Sikhism, Jainism, Buddhism.
HINDU, noun. A person adhering to the Hindu religion (Hinduism).
HINDU, noun. (dated) Any native inhabitant of Hindustan, especially one of the Dravidian or Aryan races.
HINDU KUSH, proper noun. A mountain range in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Dictionary definition

HINDU, noun. A native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India.
HINDU, noun. A person who adheres to Hinduism.
HINDU, adjective. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism; "the Hindu faith".

Wise words

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