mhindu
MHEE-ndoo
How to say it
SwahilimhinduMHEE-ndoosoon
Englisha Hindusoon
Frenchun hindou, une hindouesoon
Meaning
A person who follows Hinduism, the main religion of India.
Good to know
M/wa class noun, plural Wahindu, usually written with a capital. Do not confuse with Mhindi, an Indian by nationality; Kihindu means Hindu as an adjective.
Examples
- Jirani yetu ni Mhindu na husherehekea Diwali.Our neighbor is a Hindu and celebrates Diwali.
- Wahindu wengi wanaishi Dar es Salaam.Many Hindus live in Dar es Salaam.
- Hekalu hili hutembelewa na Wahindu kila siku.This temple is visited by Hindus every day.
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