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Proper name [Afrikaans]

Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-Indië.wav
Etymology: From Dutch Indië, from Latin India, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía), from Ἰνδός (Indós), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿdūš), from Proto-Iranian *hínduš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš (“river”). Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|Indië}} Dutch Indië, {{der|af|la|India}} Latin India, {{der|af|grc|Ἰνδία}} Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía), {{der|af|peo|𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁|tr=hiⁿdūš}} Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿdūš), {{der|af|ira-pro|*hínduš}} Proto-Iranian *hínduš, {{der|af|iir-pro|*síndʰuš|t=river}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš (“river”) Head templates: {{head|af|proper noun||{{{pl}}}|head=}} Indië, {{af-proper noun}} Indië
  1. India (a country in South Asia; capital: Nieu-Delhi) Categories (place): Countries in Asia
    Sense id: en-Indië-af-name-~BOvVX6v Categories (other): India, Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 85 15
  2. the Indies
    Sense id: en-Indië-af-name-jptRKRxY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Indiër, Indies

Proper name [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈɪnˌdi.ə/ Audio: Nl-Indië.ogg Forms: Indiën [alternative], Indien [alternative], Inje [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin India, from Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía), from Ἰνδός (Indós), from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿdūš), from Proto-Iranian *hínduš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš (“river”). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|la|India}} Latin India, {{der|nl|grc|Ἰνδία}} Ancient Greek Ἰνδία (Indía), {{der|nl|peo|𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁|tr=hiⁿdūš}} Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 (hiⁿdūš), {{der|nl|ira-pro|*hínduš}} Proto-Iranian *hínduš, {{der|nl|iir-pro|*síndʰuš|t=river}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš (“river”) Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Indië n
  1. (historical) the Indies
    the West Indies
    Tags: historical, neuter
    Sense id: en-Indië-nl-name-pfAg58J0
  2. (historical) the Indies
    the East Indies
    (Netherlands, Indonesia, historical, dated, informal) Dutch East Indies (A former Dutch colony in modern-day Indonesia, existing from 1800 to 1949)
    Tags: Indonesia, Netherlands, dated, historical, informal, neuter Categories (place): Places in Indonesia
    Sense id: en-Indië-nl-name-ovGJe1I1 Categories (other): Indonesian Dutch, Netherlands Dutch, Former dependent territories, Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Countries Disambiguation of Old Persian terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 10 6 18 35 17 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 14 4 11 45 14 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 2 7 50 8 14 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 19 65 3 13 Disambiguation of Countries: 4 71 9 17
  3. (historical) the Indies
    the East Indies
    (Netherlands, historical, metonymic, dated, colloquial) the Indonesian War of Independence
    Tags: Netherlands, colloquial, dated, historical, neuter
    Sense id: en-Indië-nl-name-xo56t2PU Categories (other): Dutch metonyms, Netherlands Dutch
  4. (dated) (chiefly historical, proscribed in modern use) India (a region of South Asia, traditionally delimited by the Himalayas and the Indus river; the Indian subcontinent) Tags: dated, neuter Synonyms: India
    Sense id: en-Indië-nl-name-xYNk7P0y Categories (other): Geographic and cultural areas of Asia
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Achter-Indië, Indiër, Indisch, Nederlands-Indië, Oost-Indië, West-Indië, Voor-Indië Related terms: India
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    "Dutch terms derived from Latin",
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    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Iranian",
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      "word": "Achter-Indië"
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      "word": "Indiër"
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      "word": "Nederlands-Indië"
    },
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      "word": "Oost-Indië"
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      "word": "West-Indië"
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      "word": "Voor-Indië"
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          "english": "Dear Sir,\nDue to our upcoming departure for the Dutch East Indies, we are forced, to our great regret, to end our membership of the Film League for the next season.",
          "ref": "1928 May 3, A. Bickes, “Briefwisseling Menno ter Braak - A. Bickes”, in Correspondentie Filmliga, Stichting Menno ter Braak, published 2012:",
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          "ref": "2002 January 25, Peter van Zonneveld, “Altijd is er, hoe dan ook, die tjap. De Indische wereld van F. Springer [There is always, no matter what, that mark. F. Springer's Dutch East Indies world]”, in Indische Letteren, page 120:",
          "text": "En zo blijkt Indië, ondanks ons aanvankelijk voorbehoud, toch in allerlei nuances en op allerlei niveaus haar stempel op zijn werk te hebben gedrukt. Altijd is er, hoe dan ook, die tjap.",
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        "Dutch dated terms",
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        "Dutch terms with historical senses",
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