en indian
Meaning
(American) Indian; Native American
In Swedish: amerikansk urinvånare
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en indian |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | indianen |
| Plural, indefinite | indianer |
| Plural, definite | indianerna |
indian is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor indian, den stora indianen. Check another noun
Practise indian
1 / 2Is it en indian or ett indian?
Words built with indian
- indianhövding Indian chief
Questions
What does indian mean in English?
indian means “(American) Indian, Native American”.
Is it en indian or ett indian?
It is en indian, and “the ” is indianen.
What is the plural of indian?
The plural of indian is indianer, and the definite plural is indianerna.
Similar words
rödskinnrödansikte
Origin
From Spanish indiano (literally “inhabitant of India”), equivalent to Indien + -an.
Nearby common words
indian is number 2,688 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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