South Asian

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South Asian

  • /ˌsaʊθ ˈeɪʒən/

adjective

  1. not comparable Of, or relating to South Asia. Sri Lankans elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as new president on Sunday, putting faith in his pledge to fight corruption and bolster a fragile economic recovery following the South Asian nation's worst financial crisis in decades.

noun South Asians

  1. A native or inhabitant of South Asia.

    Similar: Southern Asian

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adj relating to South Asia

Españolasiático sureño, asiano austral
हिन्दीदक्षिण एशियाई dakṣiṇ eśiyāī
Françaissud-asiatique
Deutschsüdasiatisch
Русскийюжноазиа́тский južnoaziátskij

noun native or inhabitant of South Asia

Españolasiático sureño, asiano austral
한국어남(南)아시아인 namasiain
हिन्दीदक्षिण एशियाई dakṣiṇ eśiyāī
FrançaisSud-Asiatique
Русскийюжноазиа́т južnoaziát, южноазиа́тка južnoaziátka

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@misc{south_asian_2026,
  title = {South Asian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/south%20asian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}