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indica

See also: indicá, índica, and indicà

English

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Etymology

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From Latin indica, from being associated with the Indian Subcontinent.

Noun

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indica (plural indicas)

  1. Any of the indica subspecies of the rice, Oryza sativa, which (unlike the japonica or sinica subspecies) are non-sticky and long-grained.
    • 1986, Rice Genetics: Proceedings of the International Rice Genetics Symposium, 27-31 May 1985, International Rice Research Institute:
      The isograms were typical of differences between two subspecies but also of those between different lines of japonicas or indicas.
  2. Marijuana of the species Cannabis indica.
    • 2008, J. C. Stitch, Marijuana Garden Saver: Handbook for Healthy Plants:
      Most commonly grown strains of cannabis are sativa, indica, or a hybrid of the two. Sativas have long skinny leaves; indicas have short, fat, stubby leaves.

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indica

  1. inflection of indicar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

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indica

  1. inflection of indicar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈin.di.ka/
  • Rhymes: -indika
  • Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧ca

Noun

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indica f (plural indiche)

  1. female equivalent of indico

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈin.di.ka/
  • Rhymes: -indika
  • Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧ca

Adjective

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indica

  1. feminine singular of indico (all meanings)

Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈin.di.ka/
  • Rhymes: -indika
  • Hyphenation: ìn‧di‧ca

Verb

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indica

  1. inflection of indicare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 4

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  • IPA(key): /inˈdi.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ika
  • Hyphenation: in‧dì‧ca

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indica

  1. inflection of indire:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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indicā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of indicō

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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indica

  1. inflection of indicus:
    1. nominative/vocative singular feminine
    2. nominative/vocative/accusative plural neuter

Adjective

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indicā

  1. ablative singular feminine of indicus

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Portuguese

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indica

  1. inflection of indicar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French indiquer, from Latin indicare.

Verb

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a indica (third-person singular present indică, past participle indicat) 1st conj.

  1. to indicate

Conjugation

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    conjugation of indica (first conjugation, no infix)
infinitive a indica
gerund indicând
past participle indicat
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present indic indici indică indicăm indicați indică
imperfect indicam indicai indica indicam indicați indicau
simple perfect indicai indicași indică indicarăm indicarăți indicară
pluperfect indicasem indicaseși indicase indicaserăm indicaserăți indicaseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să indic să indici să indice să indicăm să indicați să indice
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative indică indicați
negative nu indica nu indicați

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /inˈdika/ [ĩn̪ˈd̪i.ka]
  • Rhymes: -ika
  • Syllabification: in‧di‧ca

Verb

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indica

  1. inflection of indicar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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