Indie
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English
Proper noun
Indie
- Alternative form of Indy (“the Independent newspaper”)
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Indie f (related adjective indický, demonym Ind, female demonym Indka)
- India (a country in South Asia)
Declension
Further reading
- “Indie”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “Indie”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “Indie”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Italian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
le Indie f pl (plural only)
- the Indies
Kashubian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Indie nvir pl
- Alternative form of Jindie.
Further reading
- Jan Trepczyk (1994) “Indie”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin India, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía), from Ἰνδός (Indós), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢 (hindu-), from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *síndʰuṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Indie nvir pl
- India (a country in South Asia)
- Synonym: Hindustan
Declension
Declension of Indie
Derived terms
adjective
Related terms
adjectives
nouns
Further reading
- Indie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Indie in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Scots
Proper noun
Indie
- India (a country in South Asia)
References
- “Indie” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.