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hindu.

Hindu

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/ĩˈdu/Brazil/ĩˈdu/Portugal

  1. Hindu

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Persian هندو (hendu, “Indian, Hindu”), from Middle Persian hndwk' (Hindūg, “Indian”), from hnd (Hind, “India”), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢 (hiⁿdu-, “India”), from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “river, stream; Indus”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sindʰus (“river”).

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