Indo

See also: indo, indo-, -indo, indo', and Indo-

Dutch

Etymology

Short for Indo-Europeaan (Indonesian-European), from Indo- (Indonesian) + Europeaan (European).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪn.doː/
  • Hyphenation: In‧do

Noun

Indo m (plural Indo's, diminutive Indootje n)

  1. A person of partially native Indonesian and partially European descent.

Hyponyms

Derived terms

  • indorock

References

  • M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Indo (A person of mixed Indonesian and European descent), from Latin indo- (India, East Indies).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪndo/
  • Rhymes: -do, -o
  • Hyphenation: in‧do

Proper noun

Indo

  1. Indo-Europeaan: a person of mixed Indonesian and European descent.
  2. short for Indonesia.

Further reading


Italian

Etymology

From Latin Indus, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδός (Indós).

Proper noun

Indo m

  1. Indus (river)

Anagrams


Japanese

Romanization

Indo

  1. Rōmaji transcription of インド

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈĩ.du/

  • Homophone: indo
  • Hyphenation: In‧do

Proper noun

Indo m

  1. Indus (a river in south Asia)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin Indus, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδός (Indós), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿduš), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sindʰus or Sanskrit सिन्धु (síndhu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈindo/ [ˈĩn̪.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -indo
  • Syllabification: In‧do

Proper noun

Indo m

  1. Indus (a large river in south-central Asia, rising in China (Tibet) and flowing through India and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea)

Derived terms

Anagrams

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