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indology

/ɪnˈdɑləd͡ʒi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.45 in modern English

Syllables
in-dol-o-gy
IPA
/ɪnˈdɑləd͡ʒi/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The academic study of the history, culture, and languages of India, the Indian subcontinent, and (often) of South Asia entirely.

Uncountable

noun

The academic study of the history, culture, and languages of India, the Indian subcontinent, and (often) of South Asia entirely.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Indo- + -logy.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɪnˈdɑləd͡ʒi/
  • British English: /ɪnˈdɒləd͡ʒi/

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

Indologian Indological Indologist

Synonyms

Indian studies South Asian studies

Questions

How do you pronounce indology?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪnˈdɑləd͡ʒi/.
What does indology mean?
The academic study of the history, culture, and languages of India, the Indian subcontinent, and (often) of South Asia entirely.
Where does indology come from?
From Indo- + -logy.

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