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. 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