Indo-aryan - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Indo-aryan :  adj : of or relating to the former Indo-European people; "Indo-European migrations" [syn: Indo-European, Indo-Aryan, Aryan] (noun)

1: a branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages [syn: Indic, Indo-Aryan]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Indo-aryan : \In`do-Ar"yan\, a. Pert. to the Indo-Aryans, or designating, or of, the Aryan languages of India.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

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.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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