Hindujo

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From hindo (“an Indian”) +‎ -ujo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hinˈdujo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ujo
  • Hyphenation: Hin‧du‧jo

Proper noun

Hindujo (accusative Hindujon)

  1. (Zamenhof) (chiefly historical, proscribed in modern use) the Indian subcontinent, India (a region of South Asia, traditionally delimited by the Himalayas and the Indus river; the Indian subcontinent)
    Synonyms: hinda subkontinento, hinda duoninsulo
  2. (historical) the British Raj, British India
    Synonyms: brita Hindio, brita Hindujo
  3. (dated) India (a country in South Asia)
    Synonym: Barato
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