hindoo
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1. a person who adheres to Hinduism (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | religious person, |
| definition | : | a person who manifests devotion to a deity (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | swami, |
| definition | : | a Hindu religious teacher; used as a title of respect (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | chela, |
| definition | : | a Hindu disciple of a swami (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | hare krishna, |
| definition | : | worshipper of Krishna and member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | shaktist, |
| definition | : | worshipper of Shakti (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | shivaist, |
| definition | : | worshipper of Shiva (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | vaishnava, |
| definition | : | worshipper of Vishnu (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | saddhu, sadhu, |
| definition | : | (Hinduism) an ascetic holy man (noun.person) |
| member meronym | : | hindooism, hinduism, |
| definition | : | the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal (noun.group) |
2. a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | asian, asiatic, |
| definition | : | a native or inhabitant of Asia (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | brahman, brahmin, |
| definition | : | a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | kshatriya, |
| definition | : | a member of the royal or warrior Hindu caste (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | rajpoot, rajput, |
| definition | : | a member of the dominant Hindu military caste in northern India (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | shudra, sudra, |
| definition | : | a member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | vaisya, |
| definition | : | a member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste; the third of the four main castes (noun.person) |
| member meronym | : | hindustan, |
| definition | : | northern region of India where Hinduism predominates (noun.location) |
3. a person who adheres to Hinduism (noun.person)
4. a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India (noun.person)
| derivation | : | hindustani, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or characteristic of Hindustan or its people or language (adj.pert) |
5. of or relating to or supporting Hinduism (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | hindooism, hinduism, |
| definition | : | a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | hindi, |
| definition | : | the most widely spoken of modern Indic vernaculars; spoken mostly in the north of India; along with English it is the official language of India; usually written in Devanagari script (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | hindoo, hindu, |
| definition | : | a person who adheres to Hinduism (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | hindoo, hindu, hindustani, |
| definition | : | a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India (noun.person) |
6. a person who adheres to Hinduism (noun.person)
7. a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India (noun.person)
| derivation | : | hindustani, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or characteristic of Hindustan or its people or language (adj.pert) |
8. of or relating to or supporting Hinduism (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | hindooism, hinduism, |
| definition | : | a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | hindi, |
| definition | : | the most widely spoken of modern Indic vernaculars; spoken mostly in the north of India; along with English it is the official language of India; usually written in Devanagari script (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | hindoo, hindu, |
| definition | : | a person who adheres to Hinduism (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | hindoo, hindu, hindustani, |
| definition | : | a native or inhabitant of Hindustan or India (noun.person) |
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