# hindu
## Estonian
### Noun

hindu
* partitive plural of hind

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Persian هندو (hendu).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhindu/, [ˈhindu]
* Rhymes: -indu
* Hyphenation: hin‧du

### Noun

hindu
* Hindu (person)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of hindu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hinduni
hinduni
accusative
nom.
hinduni
hinduni
gen.
hinduni
genitive
hinduni
hindujeni
partitive
hinduani
hindujani
inessive
hindussani
hinduissani
elative
hindustani
hinduistani
illative
hinduuni
hinduihini
adessive
hindullani
hinduillani
ablative
hindultani
hinduiltani
allative
hindulleni
hinduilleni
essive
hindunani
hinduinani
translative
hindukseni
hinduikseni
abessive
hinduttani
hinduittani
instructive
comitative
—hinduineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hindusi
hindusi
accusative
nom.
hindusi
hindusi
gen.
hindusi
genitive
hindusi
hindujesi
partitive
hinduasi
hindujasi
inessive
hindussasi
hinduissasi
elative
hindustasi
hinduistasi
illative
hinduusi
hinduihisi
adessive
hindullasi
hinduillasi
ablative
hindultasi
hinduiltasi
allative
hindullesi
hinduillesi
essive
hindunasi
hinduinasi
translative
hinduksesi
hinduiksesi
abessive
hinduttasi
hinduittasi
instructive
comitative
—hinduinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hindumme
hindumme
accusative
nom.
hindumme
hindumme
gen.
hindumme
genitive
hindumme
hindujemme
partitive
hinduamme
hindujamme
inessive
hindussamme
hinduissamme
elative
hindustamme
hinduistamme
illative
hinduumme
hinduihimme
adessive
hindullamme
hinduillamme
ablative
hindultamme
hinduiltamme
allative
hindullemme
hinduillemme
essive
hindunamme
hinduinamme
translative
hinduksemme
hinduiksemme
abessive
hinduttamme
hinduittamme
instructive
comitative
—hinduinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hindunne
hindunne
accusative
nom.
hindunne
hindunne
gen.
hindunne
genitive
hindunne
hindujenne
partitive
hinduanne
hindujanne
inessive
hindussanne
hinduissanne
elative
hindustanne
hinduistanne
illative
hinduunne
hinduihinne
adessive
hindullanne
hinduillanne
ablative
hindultanne
hinduiltanne
allative
hindullenne
hinduillenne
essive
hindunanne
hinduinanne
translative
hinduksenne
hinduiksenne
abessive
hinduttanne
hinduittanne
instructive
comitative
—hinduinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hindunsa
hindunsa
accusative
nom.
hindunsa
hindunsa
gen.
hindunsa
genitive
hindunsa
hindujensa
partitive
hinduaan hinduansa
hindujaan hindujansa
inessive
hindussaan hindussansa
hinduissaan hinduissansa
elative
hindustaan hindustansa
hinduistaan hinduistansa
illative
hinduunsa
hinduihinsa
adessive
hindullaan hindullansa
hinduillaan hinduillansa
ablative
hindultaan hindultansa
hinduiltaan hinduiltansa
allative
hindulleen hindullensa
hinduilleen hinduillensa
essive
hindunaan hindunansa
hinduinaan hinduinansa
translative
hindukseen hinduksensa
hinduikseen hinduiksensa
abessive
hinduttaan hinduttansa
hinduittaan hinduittansa
instructive
comitative
—hinduineen hinduinensa :

#### Derived terms

* hindulainen

### Further reading

* “hindu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

### Anagrams

* hidun, hudin

## Higaonon
### Etymology

Akin to Maguindanao andaw.

### Pronoun

hindu
* where

## Hungarian
### Etymology

From Persian هندو (hendu, “Indian, Hindu”), from Middle Persian hndwk' (Hindūg, “Indian”), from hnd (Hind, “India”) + -wk' (-ūg), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢 (hi$^n$du-, “India”), from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “river, stream; Indus”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sindʰus (“river”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈhindu]
* Hyphenation: hin‧du
* Rhymes: -du

### Adjective

hindu (comparative hindubb, superlative leghindubb)
* Hindu (of or relating to Hinduism)

#### Declension
### Noun

hindu (plural hinduk)
* Hindu (adherent of Hinduism)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* hindu in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

## Livvi
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hinta, possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic *śímta.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhʲindu/
* Hyphenation: hin‧du
* Rhymes: -indu

### Noun

hindu
* price

#### Declension
### References

* Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 58
* Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “hinta”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Persian هندو (hendu, “Indian, Hindu”), from Middle Persian hndwk' (Hindūg, “Indian”), from hnd (Hind, “India”) + -wk' (-ūg), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢 (hi$^n$du-, “India”), from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “river, stream; Indus”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sindʰus (“river”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /hɪndʉ/
* Rhymes: -ɪndʉ

### Noun

hindu m (definite singular hinduen, indefinite plural hinduer, definite plural hinduene)
* a Hindu

#### Derived terms

* hinduisk
* hinduisme
* hinduistisk

### References

* “hindu” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Persian هندو (hendu, “Indian, Hindu”), from Middle Persian hndwk' (Hindūg, “Indian”), from hnd (Hind, “India”) + -wk' (-ūg), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢 (hi$^n$du-, “India”), from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “river, stream; Indus”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sindʰus (“river”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /hɪndʉ/
* Rhymes: -ɪndʉ

### Noun

hindu m (definite singular hinduen, indefinite plural hinduar, definite plural hinduane)
* a Hindu

#### Derived terms

* hinduisk
* hinduisme

### References

* “hindu” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Portuguese
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ĩˈdu/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ĩˈdu/
* Rhymes: -u
* Hyphenation: hin‧du

### Adjective

hindu m or f (plural hindus)
* Hindu

## Swedish
### Noun

hindu c
* Hindu (adherent of Hinduism)

#### Related terms

* hinduism
* hinduisk

### References

* hindu in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* hindu in Svensk ordbok (SO)