indiana

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resident of indiana (usa)
ındiana yerleşik (usa)
English - English
a state in midwestern United States
A state of the United States of America. Capital and largest city: Indianapolis
A Capital and largest city: Indianapolis
{i} state in central United States
American pop artist known for his "Love" theme in paintings and sculpture. IN a state in the Midwest of the US. It is an important farming state. State (pop., 2000: 6,080,485), midwestern U.S. Bordered by Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and Illinois, it covers 36,420 sq mi (94,328 sq km). Its capital is Indianapolis. The Wabash River and the Ohio River define its southwestern and southern borders, respectively; Lake Michigan lies to the northwest. Indiana was originally inhabited by Indians speaking Algonquian languages, including the Miami, Potawatomi, and Delaware peoples. The French explorer La Salle explored the region in 1679 and claimed it for France. It passed to Britain in 1763 and then to the U.S. in 1783, and it became a territory in 1800. In 1811 U.S. forces won a final victory over the Indians at the Battle of Tippecanoe. After it was admitted to the Union as the 19th state in 1816, its population began to grow. From 1850 its agriculture expanded, as did industrialization after the American Civil War. For much of the 20th century, steelmaking (see Gary) was important economically
Turkish - English
hoosier state
indiana

    Hyphenation

    In·di·an·a

    Turkish pronunciation

    îndiänı

    Pronunciation

    /ˌəndēˈanə/ /ˌɪndiːˈænə/

    Etymology

    () From English "Indiana Territory," dating from 1800, noting the territory's large Native American population (of which there are less than 8,000 today).
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