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Hindujo

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    From hindo (an Indian) + -ujo.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /hinˈdujo/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ujo
    • Syllabification: Hin‧du‧jo

    Proper noun

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    Hindujo (accusative Hindujon)

    1. (Zamenhof) (chiefly historical, proscribed in modern use) the Indian subcontinent, India (a region of South Asia, traditionally delimited by the Himalayas and the Indus river; the Indian subcontinent)
      Synonyms: hinda subkontinento, hinda duoninsulo
    2. (historical) the British Raj, British India
      Synonyms: brita Hindio, brita Hindujo
    3. (dated) India (a country in South Asia)
      Synonym: Barato