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Indology en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ɪnˈdɑləd͡ʒi/ (General-American)
• /ɪnˈdɒləd͡ʒi/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Indo- + -logy.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) The academic study of the history, culture, and languages of India, the Indian subcontinent, and (often) of South Asia entirely.
2. (uncountable) The academic study of the history, culture, and languages of India, the Indian subcontinent, and (often) of South Asia entirely. ▸ The academic study of the history, culture, and languages of India (historical region) and India (modern unitary state).

Relateds

Indological · Indologian · Indologist

Synonyms

Indian studies · Indian studies · South Asian studies · South Asian studies

Translations (12)

ms kaji India (academic study of India) · hi भारतविद्या (academic study of India) · ms indologi (academic study of India) · de Indologie (academic study of India) · it indianistica (academic study of India) · fi indologia (academic study of India) · cmn 印度學 /印度学 (academic study of India) · cs indologie (academic study of India) · ta இந்தியவியல் (academic study of India) · kk үндітану (academic study of India) · da indologi (academic study of India) · it indologia (academic study of India)