Meaning
Indian
- relating to India, its people, or its culture
- (dated) relating to indigenous peoples of the Americas; today 'nativo americano' is preferred
In a sentence
Stasera ceniamo in un ristorante indiano.
Tonight we are dining at an Indian restaurant.
La cucina indiana usa molte spezie diverse.
Indian cuisine uses many different spices.
Conosci qualche musicista indiano famoso?
Do you know any famous Indian musicians?
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| indiano | masculine · singular |
| indiana | feminine · singular |
| indiani | masculine · plural |
| indiane | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Like other nationality adjectives in Italian, it is not capitalized ('cibo indiano').