kihindu

How to say it

Meaning

Belongs to Hinduism, the main religion of India, or to its followers, as in Hindu gods, temples or traditions.

Good to know

Does not change with the noun class and is usually written with a capital: hekalu la Kihindu, a Hindu temple; dini ya Kihindu, Hinduism. A Hindu person is Mhindu.

Examples

• Kuna hekalu la Kihindu katikati ya mji.There is a Hindu temple in the middle of town.
• Diwali ni sikukuu ya Kihindu.Diwali is a Hindu festival.
• Alisoma kuhusu miungu ya Kihindu.She read about the Hindu gods.