indiano
Esperanto
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /indiˈano/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: in‧di‧a‧no
Audio: (file)
Noun
indiano (accusative singular indianon, plural indianoj, accusative plural indianojn)
- Indian (a member of any of the peoples indigenous to the Americas), Native American
- La "Vojo de Larmoj" disloĝigis 15,000 Ĉerokajn indianojn. ― The "Trail of Tears" dislocated 15,000 Cherokee Indians.
Galician
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [inˈdi̯anʊ]
Adjective
indiano (feminine indiana, masculine plural indianos, feminine plural indianas)
Noun
indiano m (plural indianos, feminine indiana, feminine plural indianas)
- American (native of the Americas)
- Synonym: americano
- local who has come back from the Americas, frequently with a sizeable capital
- Synonym: americano
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “indiano”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “indiano”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “indiano”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Interlingua
Noun
indiano (plural indianos)
- Indian (person from India)
- Indian, native American (person who is a member of one of the indigenous nations of the Americas)
Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin indiānus, from India.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈdja.no/[1]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: in‧dià‧no
Adjective
indiano (feminine indiana, masculine plural indiani, feminine plural indiane)
Noun
indiano m (plural indiani, feminine indiana, diminutive indianèllo or indianìno)
- Indian (native or inhabitant of India) (usually male)
- Indian, Native American
- Synonyms: indiano d'America, nativo americano, indio, (rare) amerindio
Related terms
- elefante indiano
- India
- indianista
- Oceano Indiano
References
- ^ indiano in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading
- indiano in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- indiano in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- indiano in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- indiàno in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- indiano in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- indiano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪn.diˈaː.noː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [in̪.d̪iˈaː.no]
Adjective
indiānō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of indiānus
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin indiānus (“Indian”). By surface analysis, Índia + -ano.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.nu/ [ĩ.d͡ʒɪˈɐ̃.nu], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.nu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈɐ.no/ [ĩ.d͡ʒɪˈɐ.no], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈd͡ʒjɐ.no/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩˈdjɐ.nu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩˈdja.nu/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃nu, -ɐnu
- Hyphenation: in‧di‧a‧no
Adjective
indiano (feminine indiana, masculine plural indianos, feminine plural indianas, not comparable)
- Indian (of or relating to India)
Noun
indiano m (plural indianos, feminine indiana, feminine plural indianas)
Related terms
See also
- indígena (“indigenous person, especially an aboriginal inhabitant of the Americas”)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈdjano/ [ĩn̪ˈd̪ja.no]
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: in‧dia‧no
Adjective
indiano (feminine indiana, masculine plural indianos, feminine plural indianas)
- West Indian (of, from or relating to the West Indies in the Caribbean)
- East Indian (of, from or relating to the East Indies, a historical term used approximately to refer to maritime Southeast Asia)
- Having returned to Europe from the Americas very wealthy
Noun
indiano m (plural indianos, feminine indiana, feminine plural indianas)
- West Indian
- A Spaniard who has returned to Europe from the Americas very wealthy
- Synonym: americano
Descendants
Further reading
- “indiano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024