Indiana

See also: indiana and indiāņa

English

Map of US highlighting Indiana

Etymology

From "Indiana Territory," dating from 1800, noting the territory's large Native American Indian population.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Indiana

  1. A state of the United States of America; capital and largest city: Indianapolis.
  2. A borough in and the county seat of Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  3. (rare) A male given name
  4. (rare) A female given name

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • Appendix:Place names in Indiana

Further reading


Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Indiana.

Proper noun

Indiana (genitive Indianas)

  1. Indiana

Esperanto

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.

See also

  • Indiano

Japanese

Romanization

Indiana

  1. Rōmaji transcription of インディアナ

Portuguese

Proper noun

Indiana f

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈdjana/, [ĩn̪ˈd̪jana]

Proper noun

Indiana f

  1. Indiana
  • indianés

See also

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