"Indian subcontinent" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Indian subcontinent [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Indian subcontinent}} the Indian subcontinent
  1. The landmass south of the Himalayas projecting into the Indian Ocean, sometimes also including nearby islands; the land on the Indian plate. Synonyms: subcontinent [ellipsis], South Asia, India [historical, proscribed], Indian Subcontinent Hyponyms (islands): Maldives, Sri Lanka Hyponyms (mainland countries): Bangladesh, Burma, Myanmar, India, Nepal, Pakistan Translations (landmass): subcontinent indi [masculine] (Catalan), India-tɩŋa (Farefare), Intian niemimaa (Finnish), ინდოეთის სუბკონტინენტი (indoetis subḳonṭinenṭi) (Georgian), ინდოსტანის ნახევარკუნძული (indosṭanis naxevarḳunʒuli) (Georgian), ინდოსტანი (indosṭani) (Georgian), हिंद (hind) [masculine] (Hindi), हिन्द (hind) [masculine] (Hindi), Fo-Ilchríoch na hIndia [feminine] (Irish), ਭਾਰਤੀ ਉਪਮਹਾਂਦੀਪ (bhārtī upamhāndīp) [masculine] (Punjabi), ہِنْدُوسْتان (hindūstān) [masculine] (Urdu), ہِنْد (hind) [masculine] (Urdu), بَرِّصَغِیر (barrisaġīr) [masculine] (Urdu), بَرِّصَغِیر ہِنْد (barrisaġīr hind) [masculine] (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-Indian_subcontinent-en-name-L3w8oPyc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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