No. 977 in Malay
hindu
The Malay word "hindu" refers to a follower of Hinduism, a major world religion.
In a sentence
Orang Hindu merayakan Deepavali setiap tahun.
Hindus celebrate Deepavali every year.
The word 'Hindu' in this sentence refers to followers of the Hindu religion, showcasing its use as a noun to describe a group of people.
Kuil Hindu itu terletak di atas bukit.
The Hindu temple is located on top of the hill.
Here, 'Hindu' is used as an adjective to describe the type of temple, specifying its association with the Hindu religion.
Budaya Hindu mempunyai banyak kesenian yang menarik.
Hindu culture has many interesting arts.
In this context, the word 'Hindu' is used as an adjective to describe the culture, associating it with the religious or historical aspects of Hinduism.
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