indo-aryan

3 definitions found

indo-aryan - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Indo-Aryan \In`do-Ar"yan\, a.
     Pertaining to the Indo-Aryans, or designating, or of, the
     Aryan languages of India.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

  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.]

indo-aryan - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Indo-Aryan
      adj 1: of or relating to the former Indo-European people; "Indo-
             European migrations" [syn: Indo-European, Indo-Aryan,
             Aryan]
      n 1: a branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages [syn:
           Indic, Indo-Aryan]