Hindu Koh

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Classical Persian هِنْدُوکوه (hindūkōh), itself a compound of هِنْدُو (hindū, “Hindu”) +‎ کوه (kōh, “mountain”), literally “mountain of the Hindus”.[1]

Noun

Hindu Koh

  1. Synonym of Hindu Kush

References

  1. ^ Reclus, Élisée (1885), Keane, A. H., editor, The Earth and Its Inhabitants, volume 4, New York: D. Appleton and Company, page 19
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