Indian
Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies.
Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk.
Made of maize or Indian corn; as, Indian corn, Indian meal, Indian bread, and the like.
A native or inhabitant of India.
One of the aboriginal inhabitants of America; -- so called originally from the supposed identity of America with India.
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Indian Quotations
I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I was living peaceably when people began to speak bad of me. Now I can eat well, sleep well and be glad. I can go everywhere with a good feeling.
Geronimo
Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.
Alexander Pope
Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning lousy hunter.
Andy Rooney
God made me an Indian.
Sitting Bull
What white woman, however lonely, was ever captive or insulted by me? Yet they say I am a bad Indian.
Sitting Bull
I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although she did not go to church, but she had the hum. She used to tell me stories of the rivers.
Tina Turner
You know what I hate? Indian givers... no, I take that back.
Emo Philips
The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die singing.
Alexis de Tocqueville
Michael Ralph brilliantly plays the street prophet, a West Indian who foreshadows the Harlem riot.
Debbie Allen
When an Indian fights, he only shoots to kill.
Chief Joseph
Indian Translations
Indian in Danish is inder
Indian in Dutch is Indisch, Indiaas
Indian in Finnish is intialainen
indian in French is indienne
Indian in French is Indien
indian in German is indisch
Indian in Spanish is amerindio, indio, indico
Indian in Swedish is indisk, indian
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