Hindu
noun
a person, especially of northern India, who adheres to Hinduism.
non-Hindu
-
a word derived from
Hindu.
Example Sentences
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While many non-Hindu and non-Asian Americans have heard of the caste system, it's likely very few understand it.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2023
Over the years, the leadership turned more moderate and began wooing voters in the countryside and in non-Hindu states of the south.
From Time Magazine Archive
For the benefit of non-Hindu readers I may explain that Kayasthas are split into clans—probably a survival of the tribal organisation which preceded the family almost everywhere.
From Tales of Bengal by S. B. Banerjea
They represent a democratic element, recruited from non-Hindu tribes, which seceded even in the life-time of Śaṅkar Deb.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 by Sir Charles Eliot
Christianity has made many converts among the Khasis, a non-Hindu tribe of that region, and a successful revival meeting extending over a week was once held in a district of professing Christians.
From Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 by Sir Charles Eliot
