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Indus

Indus

See also: indus and Indus.

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪndəs/

Proper noun

Indus

  1. A large river of south-central Asia, rising in Tibet and flowing through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea.
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References

  • Hintze, Almut (1998) "The Migrations of the Indo-Iranians and the Iranian Sound-Change s > h." In: Meid, Wolfgang, (ed.), Sprache und Kultur der Indogermanen. Akten der 10.Fachtagung der Indo­germa­nischen Gesell­schaft, Inns­bruck 22.-29.9.1996. Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachwissenschaft, 139-153, 1 map. (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Sprachwissenschaft, Bd. 93)

Etymology 2

Named by Dutch explorers Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman between 1595 and 1597. From Latin Indus, "Indian".

Proper noun

Indus

  1. (astronomy) A constellation of the southern sky between Grus and Pavo. It commemorates American Indians.
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Etymology 3

A clipping of industry

Proper noun

Indus

  1. A hamlet in Alberta, Canada

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Czech

Proper noun

Indus m

  1. the Indus river

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈinduʃ]
  • Hyphenation: In‧dus

Proper noun

Indus

  1. Indus (a large river of south-central Asia)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Indus
accusative Indust
dative Indusnak
instrumental Indussal
causal-final Indusért
translative Indussá
terminative Indusig
essive-formal Indusként
essive-modal
inessive Indusban
superessive Induson
adessive Indusnál
illative Indusba
sublative Indusra
allative Indushoz
elative Indusból
delative Indusról
ablative Industól
Possessive forms of Indus
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Indusom Indusaim
2nd person sing. Indusod Indusaid
3rd person sing. Indusa Indusai
1st person plural Indusunk Indusaink
2nd person plural Indusotok Indusaitok
3rd person plural Indusuk Indusaik

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἰνδός (Indós).

View of the river

Proper noun

Indus m (genitive Indī); second declension

  1. The Indus River.
Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
nominative Indus
genitive Indī
dative Indō
accusative Indum
ablative Indō
vocative Inde

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References

indus

indus

See also: Indus and Indus.

French

Adjective

indus

  1. masculine plural of indu

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈinduʃ]
  • Hyphenation: in‧dus

Noun

indus (plural indusok)

  1. Indian, a person from India

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative indus indusok
accusative indust indusokat
dative indusnak indusoknak
instrumental indussal indusokkal
causal-final indusért indusokért
translative indussá indusokká
terminative indusig indusokig
essive-formal indusként indusokként
essive-modal
inessive indusban indusokban
superessive induson indusokon
adessive indusnál indusoknál
illative indusba indusokba
sublative indusra indusokra
allative indushoz indusokhoz
elative indusból indusokból
delative indusról indusokról
ablative industól indusoktól
Possessive forms of indus
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. indusom indusaim
2nd person sing. indusod indusaid
3rd person sing. indusa indusai
1st person plural indusunk indusaink
2nd person plural indusotok indusaitok
3rd person plural indusuk indusaik

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía)

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈin.dus/, [ˈɪn.dʊs]

Adjective

indus m (feminine inda, neuter indum); first/second declension

  1. Indian; of or belonging to India.

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative indus inda indum indī indae inda
genitive indī indae indī indōrum indārum indōrum
dative indō indō indīs
accusative indum indam indum indōs indās inda
ablative indō indā indō indīs
vocative inde inda indum indī indae inda

See also

References

  • INDUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • indus in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
  • indus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • indus in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly