Indija

Etymology

Via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from Latin India, itself from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía), from Ἰνδός (Indós, “Indus River”), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿdūš) (Persian هند‎ (Hend)) from Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu, “a river, stream”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Indija f (4th declension)

1. India (country in southern Asia, with New Delhi as its capital)

   Indijas karogs ― the flag of India

   Indijas subkontinents ― the Indian subcontinent

   Indija ir septītā lielākā valsts pasaulē ― India is the seventh largest country in the world

   Indijai piemīt nozīmīga bioloģiskā daudzveidība ― India has significant biological diversity

Proper noun

Indija f

1. India

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǐndija/
• Hyphenation: In‧di‧ja

Proper noun

Ìndija f (Cyrillic spelling Ѝндија)

1. India

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈìːndija/
• Tonal orthography: índija

Proper noun

Índija f (genitive Índije)

1. India