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Indish

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Indish¹

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From Middle English indish, from Old English Indisċ. By surface analysis, Ind + -ish.

adjective more Indish · most Indish

  1. archaic Indian Our early popular ideas of the mildness and effeminacy of the Hindoos were derived from the Bengalees, and are by no means characteristic of the general population of India. The Indish race have a fair share of courage and energy.

Indish²

Where it comes from

Blend of Indian + English.

proper noun

  1. India, colloquial, uncountable Any of various varieties of English spoken in India.

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"Indish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/indish. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Indish. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/indish

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"Indish." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/indish.

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@misc{indish_2026,
  title = {Indish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/indish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}