Hindutva
/hinˈdətvə/noun
Hindutva is spelled H-I-N-D-U-T-V-A: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,913th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Hindutva means “A member of a Hindutva group or a supporter of Hindutva” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Hindutva is Hindutvas.
How many letters and syllables are in Hindutva?
| Letters | 8: H-I-N-D-U-T-V-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 5 million words; the 65,913th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Hindutva?
Hindutva appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 65,913th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce Hindutva?
- UK /hɪnˈdʊtvə/
- US /hinˈdətvə/
- US /hɪnˈdətvə/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Sumxr-Hindutva.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of Hindutva
- Hindutvas plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Hindutva mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
informalA member of a Hindutva group or a supporter of Hindutva.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Hindutva come from?
Transliteration of Hindi हिंदुत्व (hindutva) / Bengali হিন্দুত্ব (hindutto, literally “Hinduness”). Coined by Chandranath Basu in 1892 and appropriated by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).