Indiana

See also: indiana and indiāņa

English

Map of the United States highlighting Indiana

Etymology

From indian +‎ -a. From “Indiana Territory” dating from 1800, noting the territory's large Native American Indian population. From indian territory.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌɪndiˈænə/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -ænə

Proper noun

Indiana (countable and uncountable, plural Indianas)

1. A placename
   1. A state of the United States.

      Synonyms: IN, Ind.

   2. A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil.
   3. A ghost town in Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.
   4. A borough, the county seat of Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States.
   5. A barangay of Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines.

      Coordinate terms: Abian, Abinganan, Aliaga, Almaguer North, Almaguer South, Banggot, Barat, Buag, Calaocan, Dullao, Homestead, Indiana, Mabuslo, Macate, Magsaysay Hills, Manamtam, Mauan, Pallas, Salinas, San Antonio North, San Antonio South, San Fernando, San Leonardo, Santo Domingo Proper, Santo Domingo West — barangays of Bambang

   6. Ellipsis of Indiana County.
2. (rare) A unisex given name
   1. (rare) A male given name
   2. (rare) A female given name

Derived terms

• IN/IN./In/In.
• Ind/Ind./IND/IND.
• Indiana County
• Indianan

 

Translations

US state

• Arabic: إنديانا (ʔindiyānā)
• Cherokee: ᎢᏂᏗᏰᎾ (inidiyena)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 印第安那州 (jan³ dai⁶ on¹ naa⁶ zau¹)

  Mandarin: 印第安納州 / 印第安纳州 (zh) (Yìndì'ānnà zhōu), 印州 (Yìnzhōu)

• Corsican: Indiana f
• Czech: Indiana (cs) f
• Danish: Indiana
• Esperanto: Indianao
• Finnish: Indiana (fi)
• French: Indiana (fr) m
• Galician: Indiana (gl) f
• Georgian: ინდიანა (indiana)
• German: Indiana (de)
• Greek: Ιντιάνα (el) (Intiána)
• Hebrew: אינדיאנה (he) (ʾindiānā)
• Hindi: इंडियाना (iṇḍiyānā), इण्डियाना (iṇḍiyānā)
• Hungarian: Indiana (hu)
• Italian: Indiana (it) f
• Japanese: インディアナ州 (Indiana-shū)
• Khmer: អ៊ីនឌីយ៉ាណា (ʼiindiiyaanaa)
• Korean: 인디애나 (Indiaena)
• Lao: ອິນດີແອນາ (ʼin dī ʼǣ nā)
• Latvian: Indiana f
• Limburgish: Indiana
• Macedonian: Индија́на f (Indijána)
• Maltese: Indijana
• Marathi: इंडियाना (iṇḍiyānā)
• Navajo: Índíʼyéenah hahoodzo
• Occitan: Indiana (oc) m or f
• Polish: Indiana (pl) f
• Portuguese: Indiana (pt) f
• Russian: Индиа́на (ru) f (Indiána)
• Spanish: Indiana (es) f
• Telugu: ఇండియానా (iṇḍiyānā)
• Thai: อินดีแอนา (in-dii-ɛɛ-nâa)
• Turkish: Indiana
• Ukrainian: Індіа́на f (Indiána)
• Yiddish: אינדיאַנאַ (indyana)

Further reading

• Indiana on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Indiana.

Proper noun

Indiana (genitive Indianas)

1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [indiˈana]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Hyphenation: In‧di‧an‧a

Adjective

Indiana (accusative singular Indianan, plural Indianaj, accusative plural Indianajn)

1. Native American; American Indian

   Li parolas tri Indianajn lingvojn. ― He speaks three Native American languages.

See also

• Indiano

Finnish

Etymology

From English Indiana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈindiɑnɑ/, [ˈindiˌɑ̝nɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): In‧dia‧na

Proper noun

Indiana

1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

Declension

Inflection of Indiana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		Indiana	—
genitive		Indianan	—
partitive		Indianaa	—
illative		Indianaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Indiana	—
accusative	nom.	Indiana	—
	gen.	Indianan
genitive		Indianan	—
partitive		Indianaa	—
inessive		Indianassa	—
elative		Indianasta	—
illative		Indianaan	—
adessive		Indianalla	—
ablative		Indianalta	—
allative		Indianalle	—
essive		Indianana	—
translative		Indianaksi	—
abessive		Indianatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Indiana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Indianani — accusative nom. Indianani — gen. Indianani genitive Indianani — partitive Indianaani — inessive Indianassani — elative Indianastani — illative Indianaani — adessive Indianallani — ablative Indianaltani — allative Indianalleni — essive Indiananani — translative Indianakseni — abessive Indianattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Indianasi — accusative nom. Indianasi — gen. Indianasi genitive Indianasi — partitive Indianaasi — inessive Indianassasi — elative Indianastasi — illative Indianaasi — adessive Indianallasi — ablative Indianaltasi — allative Indianallesi — essive Indiananasi — translative Indianaksesi — abessive Indianattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Indianamme — accusative nom. Indianamme — gen. Indianamme genitive Indianamme — partitive Indianaamme — inessive Indianassamme — elative Indianastamme — illative Indianaamme — adessive Indianallamme — ablative Indianaltamme — allative Indianallemme — essive Indiananamme — translative Indianaksemme — abessive Indianattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Indiananne — accusative nom. Indiananne — gen. Indiananne genitive Indiananne — partitive Indianaanne — inessive Indianassanne — elative Indianastanne — illative Indianaanne — adessive Indianallanne — ablative Indianaltanne — allative Indianallenne — essive Indianananne — translative Indianaksenne — abessive Indianattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Indianansa — accusative nom. Indianansa — gen. Indianansa genitive Indianansa — partitive Indianaansa — inessive Indianassaan Indianassansa — elative Indianastaan Indianastansa — illative Indianaansa — adessive Indianallaan Indianallansa — ablative Indianaltaan Indianaltansa — allative Indianalleen Indianallensa — essive Indiananaan Indiananansa — translative Indianakseen Indianaksensa — abessive Indianattaan Indianattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

compounds

• indianansiippa

 

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From English Indiana.

Proper noun

Indiana

1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

   Synonym: Enndyana

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Indiana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈdja.na/
• Rhymes: -ana
• Hyphenation: In‧dià‧na

Proper noun

Indiana f

1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

Anagrams

• annidai

Japanese

Romanization

Indiana

1. Rōmaji transcription of インディアナ

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.diˈaː.na/, [ɪn̪d̪iˈäːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.diˈa.na/, [in̪d̪iˈäːnä]

Proper noun

Indiāna f sg (genitive Indiānae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Indiana

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Indiāna
genitive	Indiānae
dative	Indiānae
accusative	Indiānam
ablative	Indiānā
vocative	Indiāna
locative	Indiānae

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Indiana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈdja.na/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: In‧dia‧na

Proper noun

Indiana f

1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

Declension

Declension of Indiana

	singular
nominative	Indiana
genitive	Indiany
dative	Indianie
accusative	Indianę
instrumental	Indianą
locative	Indianie
vocative	Indiano

Further reading

• Indiana in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.nɐ/ [ĩ.d͡ʒɪˈɐ̃.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.nɐ/ [ĩ.d͡ʒɪˈɐ̃.nɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈd͡ʒjɐ̃.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈɐ.na/ [ĩ.d͡ʒɪˈɐ.na], (faster pronunciation) /ĩˈd͡ʒjɐ.na/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩˈdjɐ.nɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩˈdjɐ.nɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩˈdja.nɐ/

• Homophone: indiana
• Hyphenation: In‧di‧a‧na

Proper noun

Indiana m

1. Indiana (a state of the United States)
2. A municipality of São Paulo, Brazil

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈinɟi̯ana]

Proper noun

Indiana f (genitive singular Indiany, declension pattern of žena)

1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

References

• “Indiana”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inˈdjana/ [ĩn̪ˈd̪ja.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: In‧dia‧na

Proper noun

Indiana f

1. Indiana (a state of the United States)

Related terms

• indianés

 

See also

• Indiana on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es