Indiana

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See also: indiana and indiāņa

English

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A map of the United States, with Indiana in a different color
Map of the United States highlighting Indiana

Etymology

indian +‎ -a. From “Indiana Territory” dating from 1800, noting the territory's large Native American Indian population. From indian territory.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌɪndiˈænə/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ænə

Proper noun

Indiana (countable and uncountable, plural Indianas)

  1. A placename
    1. A state of the United States.
      Synonyms: IN, Ind.
    2. A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil.
    3. A ghost town in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. A borough, the county seat of Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States.
    5. Ellipsis of Indiana County.
  2. (rare) A unisex given name
    1. (rare) A male given name
    2. (rare) A female given name

Derived terms

Translations

See also

Divisions of the United States of America in English (layout · text)
States: Alabama · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas · California · Colorado · Connecticut · Delaware · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Illinois · Indiana · Iowa · Kansas · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maine · Maryland · Massachusetts · Michigan · Minnesota · Mississippi · Missouri · Montana · Nebraska · Nevada · New Hampshire · New Jersey · New Mexico · New York · North Carolina · North Dakota · Ohio · Oklahoma · Oregon · Pennsylvania · Rhode Island · South Carolina · South Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Vermont · Virginia · Washington · West Virginia · Wisconsin · Wyoming
Federal District: Washington, D.C.
Territories: American Samoa · Guam · Northern Mariana Islands · Puerto Rico · United States minor outlying islands · United States Virgin Islands

Further reading

Danish

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Etymology

Borrowed from English Indiana.

Proper noun

Indiana (genitive Indianas)

  1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: In‧di‧an‧a

Adjective

Indiana (accusative singular Indianan, plural Indianaj, accusative plural Indianajn)

  1. Native American; American Indian
    Li parolas tri Indianajn lingvojn.He speaks three Native American languages.

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Finnish

Etymology

From English Indiana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈindiɑnɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
  • Syllabification(key): In‧di‧a‧na

Proper noun

Indiana

  1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

Declension

Inflection of Indiana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Indiana
genitive Indianan
partitive Indianaa
illative Indianaan
singular plural
nominative Indiana
accusative nom. Indiana
gen. Indianan
genitive Indianan
partitive Indianaa
inessive Indianassa
elative Indianasta
illative Indianaan
adessive Indianalla
ablative Indianalta
allative Indianalle
essive Indianana
translative Indianaksi
abessive Indianatta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Indiana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Indianani
accusative nom. Indianani
gen. Indianani
genitive Indianani
partitive Indianaani
inessive Indianassani
elative Indianastani
illative Indianaani
adessive Indianallani
ablative Indianaltani
allative Indianalleni
essive Indiananani
translative Indianakseni
abessive Indianattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Indianasi
accusative nom. Indianasi
gen. Indianasi
genitive Indianasi
partitive Indianaasi
inessive Indianassasi
elative Indianastasi
illative Indianaasi
adessive Indianallasi
ablative Indianaltasi
allative Indianallesi
essive Indiananasi
translative Indianaksesi
abessive Indianattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Indianamme
accusative nom. Indianamme
gen. Indianamme
genitive Indianamme
partitive Indianaamme
inessive Indianassamme
elative Indianastamme
illative Indianaamme
adessive Indianallamme
ablative Indianaltamme
allative Indianallemme
essive Indiananamme
translative Indianaksemme
abessive Indianattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Indiananne
accusative nom. Indiananne
gen. Indiananne
genitive Indiananne
partitive Indianaanne
inessive Indianassanne
elative Indianastanne
illative Indianaanne
adessive Indianallanne
ablative Indianaltanne
allative Indianallenne
essive Indianananne
translative Indianaksenne
abessive Indianattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Indianansa
accusative nom. Indianansa
gen. Indianansa
genitive Indianansa
partitive Indianaansa
inessive Indianassaan
Indianassansa
elative Indianastaan
Indianastansa
illative Indianaansa
adessive Indianallaan
Indianallansa
ablative Indianaltaan
Indianaltansa
allative Indianalleen
Indianallensa
essive Indiananaan
Indiananansa
translative Indianakseen
Indianaksensa
abessive Indianattaan
Indianattansa
instructive
comitative

Derived terms

compounds

Haitian Creole

Proper noun

Indiana

  1. Indiana
    Synonym: Enndyana

Italian

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Etymology

Borrowed from English Indiana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈdja.na/
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Hyphenation: In‧dià‧na

Proper noun

Indiana f

  1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

Indiana

  1. Rōmaji transcription of インディアナ

Latin

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Indiāna f sg (genitive Indiānae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Indiana

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Indiāna
Genitive Indiānae
Dative Indiānae
Accusative Indiānam
Ablative Indiānā
Vocative Indiāna
Locative Indiānae

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from English Indiana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈdja.na/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: In‧dia‧na

Proper noun

Indiana f

  1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

Declension

Further reading

  • Indiana in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.nɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.nɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈɐ.na/ , (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈd͡ʒjɐ.na/
 

Proper noun

Indiana m

  1. Indiana (a state of the United States)
  2. A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil

Slovak

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Indiana f (genitive singular Indiany, declension pattern of žena)

  1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

References

  • Indiana”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈdjana/
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: In‧dia‧na

Proper noun

Indiana f

  1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

Related terms

See also