Indianism

English Etymology en 1651 1 * :af Indian -ism<id:action nouns> Pronunciation ĭn′dē-ə-nĭz(ə)m; en /ˈɪn.di.ə.nɪz(ə̯)m̩/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Indianism.wav Southern England en ɪzəm 5 en In di an ism Noun ~ en rhetoric A word or phrase peculiar to a language spoken in India, such as Indian English. en babuism en 2012 James Lambert Beyond Hobson-Jobson: A new lexicography for Indian English World Englishes 305 https://benjamins.com/catalog/eww.33.3.03lam What this means is that academic interest in Indian English lexis has been largely confined to "Indianisms". en South America The idealized portrayal of indigenous people as national heroes. Coordinate terms Derived terms en Indianist Translations word or phrase Esperanto: eo indianismo Ido: io indiismo Interlingua: ia indianismo Polish: pl indycyzm m-in Portuguese: pt Volapük: vo idealized portrayal Esperanto: eo indianismo Ido: io indiismo Interlingua: ia indianismo Polish: pl indycyzm m-in Portuguese: pt indianismo m Volapük: vo Further reading Indianism 893 2 Indianism n 16 July 2026 AHD Indianism n 8802562635 2009 Indianism n Indianism n 16 July 2026 en India Native Americans