indiaan
See also: Indiaan
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Indiaan (superseded)
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin indiānus. Equivalent to Indië (“East or West Indies”) or India (“India”) + -aan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɪn.diˈaːn/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: in‧di‧aan
- Rhymes: -aːn
Noun
indiaan m (plural indianen, diminutive indiaantje n)
- Native American, Indian, First Nations person
Derived terms
- indiaans
- indianengebied
- indianenhuis
- indianenreservaat
- indianentent
- indianentooi
- indianenstam
- indianenverhaal
- indianenvolk
Descendants
- Afrikaans: Indiaan
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