hindus

See also: Hindus and hindús

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English Hindu, French hindou, German Hindu, ultimately from Persian هندو‎ (hendu), from Middle Persian hndwk' (Hindūg), from hnd (Hind), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢 (hindu-), from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *síndʰuṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxin.dus/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -indus
  • Syllabification: hin‧dus
  • Homophone: Hindus

Noun

hindus m pers (feminine hinduska)

  1. Hindu (religious adherent)
    Synonym: hinduista

Declension
Declension of hindus
singular plural
nominative hindus hindusi/hindusy (deprecative)
genitive hindusa hindusów
dative hindusowi hindusom
accusative hindusa hindusów
instrumental hindusem hindusami
locative hindusie hindusach
vocative hindusie hindusi

Derived terms
adjective
adjectives
nouns

Further reading
  • hindus in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • hindus in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Adjective

hindus

  1. masculine/feminine plural of hindu

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French hindou.

Noun

hindus m (plural hinduși)

  1. Hindu

Declension
Declension of hindus
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) hindus hindusul (niște) hinduși hindușii
genitive/dative (unui) hindus hindusului (unor) hinduși hindușilor
vocative hindusule hindușilor

Swedish

Noun

hindus

  1. indefinite genitive singular of hindu
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