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Afrikaans
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch Indiër, equivalent to Indië + -er.
Noun
Indiër (plural Indiërs, diminutive Indiërtjie)
- Indian (person from India or of Indian descent)
- Indian South African (South African of South Asian descent)
See also
Dutch
Etymology
From Indië + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪnˌdi.ər/
- Hyphenation: In‧di‧er
Noun
Indiër m (plural Indiërs, feminine Indiase)
- an Indian (an inhabitant of the country, India)
- (historical) an inhabitant of the Indies (esp. East Indies), in particular of the Dutch East Indies