English Explanatory Dictionary

Hinduism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A religion, philosophy and culture native to India, characterized by the belief in reincarnation and a supreme oneness personified in many forms and natures.

Pronunciation

/ˈhɪnduɪzəm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hinduism.wav

Word forms

Hinduism Hinduisms Hindooism Hindouism

Etymology

From Hindu + -ism.

Synonyms

Sanatana Dharma
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on H Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary