Índia

See also: índia, India, india, and Indïa

Catalan

Proper noun

Índia f

  1. India

Derived terms

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese India, from Latin India, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía), from Ἰνδός (Indós, “Indus River”), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hindūš) (modern Persian هند‎ (Hend)) from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “a river, stream”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Índia f

  1. India (a country in Asia)
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