- Indo-Aryan
Indo-Aryan refers to:
*Indo-Aryan languages
*Indo-Aryan migration
*Indo-Aryans , the various peoples speaking these languagesee also
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Indo-European
*Indo-Iranian
*Aryan
*Arya
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Indo-Aryan — [in΄dō ar′ē ən, in΄dōer′ē ən] n. [ INDO + ARYAN] 1. a group of languages making up the Indic branch, Indo Iranian subfamily, of the Indo European language family, including Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, and most of the other languages of N India,… … English World dictionary
Indo-Aryan — In do Ar yan, a. Pertaining to the Indo Aryans, or designating, or of, the Aryan languages of India. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Indo-Aryan — In do Ar yan, n. A member of one of the native races of India of Aryan speech and blood, characterized by tall stature, dolichocephaly, fair complexion with dark hair and eyes, plentiful beard, and narrow and prominent nose. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Indo-Aryan — 1. adjective Of or pertaining to Indo Aryan languages and people. 2. noun a) A speaker of Indo Aryan languages. b) A branch of Indo Iranian and thus Indo European language family, with a total number of native speakers of more than 900 million,… … Wiktionary
Indo-Aryan — noun Date: 1881 1. a member of one of the peoples of the Indian subcontinent speaking an Indo European language 2. one of the early Indo European invaders of southern Asia 3. a branch of the Indo European language family that includes Hindi,… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Indo-Aryan — n. & adj. n. 1 a member of any of the Aryan peoples of India. 2 the Indic group of languages. adj. of or relating to the Indo Aryans or Indo Aryan … Useful english dictionary
Indo-Aryan — In•do Ar•y•an [[t]ˈɪn doʊˈɛər i ən, yən, ˈær; ˈɑr yən[/t]] n. 1) peo one of the two major divisions of the Indo Iranian languages, including Sanskrit, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, and other languages of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka 2)… … From formal English to slang
Indo-Aryan languages — Indo Aryan Indic Geographic distribution: South Asia Linguistic classification: Indo European Indo Iranian Indo Aryan … Wikipedia
Indo-Aryan migration (disambiguation) — Indo Aryan migration refers to migrations of Indo Aryan speakers. Some notable Indo Aryan migrations include:*The original (Bronze Age) Indo Aryan expansion *Iron Age migration of Indo Aryan speakers to South East Asia. (e.g. History of… … Wikipedia
Indo-Aryan civilizations — existed in the north of India during much of the history of the region. An exception was the Brahui culture, which was Dravidian. But the remaining civilizations, including those of the Marathis, Bengalis and Punjabis, were classified as Indo… … Wikipedia
