"Hind" meaning in English

See Hind in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Hinds [plural]
Etymology: From hind, a nickname for a gentle or timid person. Etymology templates: {{wp|Hind (name)|Hind}}, {{m|en|hind}} hind Head templates: {{en-prop|s}} Hind (plural Hinds)
  1. A surname transferred from the nickname. Synonyms: Hynd
    Sense id: en-Hind-en-name-su1yiRXa Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: Abbreviation of Hindustan. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Hindustan}} Hindustan Head templates: {{en-prop}} Hind
  1. Synonym of Hindustan Synonyms: Hindustan [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Hind-en-name-qjmZ~V5C
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for Hind meaning in English (1.5kB)

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