indian

== English == === Noun === indian (plural indians) Alternative letter-case form of Indian (“indigene”). === Adjective === indian (comparative more indian, superlative most indian) Alternative letter-case form of Indian (“indigenous”). == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French indien. By surface analysis, India +‎ -an. === Adjective === indian m or n (feminine singular indiană, masculine plural indieni, feminine/neuter plural indiene) Indian (of, from or relating to India) Native American Synonym: amerindian ==== Declension ==== === Noun === indian m (plural indieni, feminine equivalent indiană or indiancă) Indian (native or inhabitant of India) (usually male) Native American Synonym: amerindian ==== Declension ==== == Swedish == === Etymology === From Spanish indiano (literally “inhabitant of India”), equivalent to Indien +‎ -an. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɪndɪˈɑːn/ Rhymes: -ɑːn === Noun === indian c Indian, American Indian (member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas) Hyponym: (female) indianska ==== Usage notes ==== Less controversial as a term in Sweden compared to the US, though amerikansk urinvånare appears for "Native American". ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Finnish: intiaani ==== See also ==== blekansikte indier (“Indian (person from India)”) === References === indian in Svensk ordbok (SO) indian in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) indian in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)