释义 |
[ hin-doo ] / ˈhɪn du /
nouna person, especially of northern India, who adheres to Hinduism. adjectiveof or relating to Hindus or Hinduism. Origin of Hindu1655–65; <Persian Hindū Indian (adj., noun), equivalent to Hind (see Hindi) + -ū adj. suffix OTHER WORDS FROM Hindunon-Hindu, noun, adjectivepro-Hindu, adjectivepseudo-Hindu, adjective, nounWords nearby Hinduhindquarter, hindrance, hind shank, hindsight, hind tit, Hindu, Hindu-Arabic numeral, Hindu calendar, Hinduism, Hinduize, Hindu Kush Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for HinduBuddhist and Hindu literature is rich with stories of disciples finally learning to surrender in this way. Is India’s Fallen ‘God-Man’ So Different From a Megachurch Pastor?|Jay Michaelson|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST And while guru literally means “teacher,” in Hindu and Buddhist contexts, it often means much more. Is India’s Fallen ‘God-Man’ So Different From a Megachurch Pastor?|Jay Michaelson|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST There are Egyptian influences and an imitation Hindu temple. The Postman Who Built a Palace in France…by Hand|Nina Strochlic|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Indeed, I know many scientists who are Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and Hindu. The AHA’s Absurd Saturated Fat Obsession|Dr. Barbara H. Roberts|June 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
All the flowers which he saw were Hindu: the champa, keora, and jasmine. India’s Newest State Telangana Is Bosnia Redux|Kranti Rai|March 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Bhīls worship the ordinary Hindu deities and the village godlings of the locality. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India|R. V. Russell All that is needed is that the consciousness be focused to a single point—become 'one pointed' as the Hindu teachers call it. Genuine Mediumship or The Invisible Powers|Bhakta Vishita For poetical charm the first place is to be assigned to the Egyptian, Hebrew, and Hindu hymns. Introduction to the History of Religions|Crawford Howell Toy A long-haired Hindu bairagi (holy man), who had just bought a ticket, halted before him at that moment and stared intently. Eight little boys and three Hindu snake-charmers were eating copiously of frozen pudding. The Last of the Peterkins|Lucretia P. Hale
British Dictionary definitions for Hindu
noun plural -dus or -doosa person who adheres to Hinduism an inhabitant or native of Hindustan or India, esp one adhering to Hinduism adjectiverelating to Hinduism, Hindus, or India Word Origin for HinduC17: from Persian Hindū, from Hind India; see Hindi Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |