English adjective: Hindu | |||
1. | Hindu of or relating to or supporting Hinduism | ||
Samples | The Hindu faith. | ||
Synonyms | Hindi, Hindoo | ||
English noun: Hindu | |||
1. | Hindu (person) a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India | ||
Synonyms | Hindoo, Hindustani | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Asian, Asiatic | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | brahman, brahmin, Kshatriya, Rajpoot, Rajput, Shudra, Sudra, Vaisya | ||
Member meronym | Hindustan | ||
2. | Hindu (person) a person who adheres to Hinduism | ||
Synonyms | Hindoo | ||
Broader (hypernym) | religious person | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | chela, Hare Krishna, saddhu, sadhu, sannyasi, sannyasin, sanyasi, Shaktist, Shivaist, swami, Vaishnava | ||
Member meronym | Hindooism, Hinduism | ||