Índia
See also: índia, India, india, and Indïa
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈin.di.ə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈin.di.a/
Proper noun
Índia f
- India
Derived terms
- indi
Occitan
Proper noun
Índia f
- India
Related terms
- indian
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- India (obsolete)
- Hindia (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese India, from Latin India, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía), from Ἰνδός (Indós, “Indus River”), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hindūš) (modern Persian هند (Hend)) from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “a river, stream”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈĩ.djɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈĩ.d͡ʒjɐ/
- Homophone: índia
Proper noun
Índia f
- India (a country in Asia)
Related terms
- hindu
- indiano
- índio