indianu

Asturian

Etymology

From India +‎ -anu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈdjanu/ [ĩn̪ˈd̪ja.nu]
  • Rhymes: -anu
  • Syllabification: in‧dia‧nu

Adjective

indianu m sg (feminine singular indiana, neuter singular indiano, masculine plural indianos, feminine plural indianes)

  1. American (of the Americas)
    Synonym: americanu

Noun

indianu m (plural indianos)

  1. American (native of the Americas)
    Synonym: americanu
  2. local who has come back from the Americas, frequently with a sizeable capital
    Synonym: americanu

See also

  • facer les Amériques

Further reading

  • “indianu”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “indianu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
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