Meanings
alternative obsolete Hindoo-Kho · alternative obsolete Hindu-Kho
- Synonym of Hindu Kush
Synonyms: Hindu Kush
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of Hindu Kush
Origin
- Classical Persianهِنْدُوکوه
- EnglishHindu Koh
From Classical Persian هِنْدُوکوه (hindūkōh), itself a compound of هِنْدُو (hindū, “Hindu”) + کوه (kōh, “mountain”), literally “mountain of the Hindus”.
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Hindu Koh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hindu%20Koh
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