इंडिया

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from English India. Doublet of हिंद (hind) and सिंध (sindh).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɪɳ.ɖɪ.jɑː/, [ɪ̃ɳ.ɖi.jäː]

Proper noun

इंडिया • (iṇḍiyā) m (Urdu spelling انڈیا)

1. India (a country in South Asia)

   Synonyms: भारत (bhārat), हिंदुस्तान (hindustān), भारतवर्ष (bhāratvarṣ), हिंदिया (hindiyā)

Declension

Declension of इंडिया (sg-only masc unmarked ā-stem)

	singular
direct	इंडिया iṇḍiyā
oblique	इंडिया iṇḍiyā
vocative	इंडिया iṇḍiyā

Kashmiri

Etymology

Borrowed from English India.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inɖijaː/

Proper noun

इंडिया • (indiyā) m (Perso-Arabic اِنڈِیا)

1. (informal) India (a country in South Asia)

   Synonyms: हिन्दोस्तान (hindōstān), भारत (bhārat), हिन्दिया (hindiyā)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from English India

Proper noun

इंडिया • (iṇḍiyā) m

1. India (a country in South Asia)

Nepali

Etymology

Borrowed from English India.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [iɳɖijä]
• Phonetic Devanagari: इण्डिया

Proper noun

इंडिया • (iṇḍiyā) m

1. India (a country in South Asia)

Declension

Declension of इंडिया
	Singular
nominative	इंडिया [iɳɖijä]
accusative	इंडियालाई [iɳɖijäläi]
instrumental/ergative	इंडियाले [iɳɖijäle]
dative	इंडियालाई [iɳɖijäläi]
ablative	इंडियाबाट [iɳɖijäbäʈʌ]
genitive	इंडियाको [iɳɖijäko]
locative	इंडियामा [iɳɖijämä]
Notes: -को (-ko) becomes: -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun. -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.