Hindu
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Hindu /ˈhɪnduː, hɪnˈduː/
▶noun (pl. Hindus) a follower of Hinduism. ▶adjective relating to Hindus or Hinduism.
– origin Urdu, from Pers. hindū, from Hind ‘India’.
'Hindu' also found in these Oxford entries:
ahimsa
- Ayurveda
- bayadère
- Brahman
- caste
- caste mark
- devadasi
- dhyana
- Diwali
- Dussehra
- fakir
- gentoo
- guru
- gymnosophist
- hanuman
- Hare Krishna
- Harijan
- Hindutva
- Holi
- juggernaut
- Kafir
- kalpa
- Kathakali
- Kshatriya
- Kumbh Mela
- kumkum
- Maharishi
- mandala
- Maratha
- mela
- mudra
- Navaratri
- om
- outcaste
- pagoda
- pandit
- puja
- pujari
- Purana
- purdah
- Rajput
- Ramapithecus
- rani
- rishi
- sangeet
- sannyasi
- sati
- scheduled caste
- sindoor
