Índia

Learned borrowing from Latin India, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈin.di.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈin.di.a]

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Índia f

1. India (a country in South Asia)

• indi
• Índies

Índia f

1. India (a country in South Asia)

• indian

• India (pre-reform spelling)
• Hindia (obsolete)

From Old Galician-Portuguese India, borrowed from Latin India, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía), from Ἰνδός (Indós, “Indus River”), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (h-i-du-u-š /⁠hiⁿdūš⁠/) (modern Persian هند (hend)) from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “a river, stream”). By surface analysis, Indo +‎ -ia.

• Homophone: índia
• Hyphenation: Ín‧di‧a

Índia f

1. India (a country in South Asia)

• → Hunsrik: India