indica
English
Etymology
From Latin indica, from being associated with the Indian Subcontinent.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪn.dɪ.kə/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
indica (plural indicas)
- Any of the indica subspecies of the rice, Oryza sativa, which (unlike the japonica or sinica subspecies) are non-sticky and long-grained.
- 1986, Rice Genetics: Proceedings of the International Rice Genetics Symposium, 27-31 May 1985, International Rice Research Institute:
- The isograms were typical of differences between two subspecies but also of those between different lines of japonicas or indicas.
- Marijuana of the species Cannabis indica.
- 2008, J. C. Stitch, Marijuana Garden Saver: Handbook for Healthy Plants:
- Most commonly grown strains of cannabis are sativa, indica, or a hybrid of the two. Sativas have long skinny leaves; indicas have short, fat, stubby leaves.
Coordinate terms
- (species): sativa
Derived terms
Anagrams
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
indica
- inflection of indicar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Galician
Verb
indica
- inflection of indicar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Italian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈin.di.ka/
- Rhymes: -indika
- Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧ca
Noun
indica f (plural indiche)
- female equivalent of indico
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈin.di.ka/
- Rhymes: -indika
- Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧ca
Adjective
indica
- feminine singular of indico (all meanings)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈin.di.ka/
- Rhymes: -indika
- Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧ca
Verb
indica
- inflection of indicare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Etymology 4
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈdi.ka/
- Rhymes: -ika
- Hyphenation: in‧dì‧ca
Verb
indica
- inflection of indire:
- first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (indicā): (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɪn.dɪ.kaː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈin̪.d̪i.ka]
- (indica): (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɪn.dɪ.ka]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈin̪.d̪i.ka]
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
indicā
- second-person singular present active imperative of indicō
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
indica
- inflection of indicus:
- nominative/vocative singular feminine
- nominative/vocative/accusative plural neuter
Adjective
indicā
- ablative singular feminine of indicus
See also
Portuguese
Verb
indica
- inflection of indicar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French indiquer, from Latin indicare.
Verb
a indica (third-person singular present indică, past participle indicat, third-person subjunctive indice) 1st conjugation
- to indicate
Conjugation
conjugation of indica (first conjugation, no infix)
| infinitive | a indica | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | indicând | ||||||
| past participle | indicat | ||||||
| number | singular | plural | |||||
| person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
| indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | indic | indici | indică | indicăm | indicați | indică | |
| imperfect | indicam | indicai | indica | indicam | indicați | indicau | |
| simple perfect | indicai | indicași | indică | indicarăm | indicarăți | indicară | |
| pluperfect | indicasem | indicaseși | indicase | indicaserăm | indicaserăți | indicaseră | |
| subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | să indic | să indici | să indice | să indicăm | să indicați | să indice | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
| affirmative | indică | indicați | |||||
| negative | nu indica | nu indicați | |||||
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈdika/ [ĩn̪ˈd̪i.ka]
- Rhymes: -ika
- Syllabification: in‧di‧ca
Verb
indica
- inflection of indicar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative