Indus
The Indus is a transboundary river of Asia and a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia. The 3,180 km river rises in western China where it is known as Sengge Zangbo, flows northwest through the disputed Kashmir region, first through the…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Asia
- Also known as: “Haidari River”, “Indus R.”, “Indus River”, “Khobar Creek”, “Kohar Creek”, “Mehran River”, “Nutni River”, “R. Indus”, “River Indus”, “Sindh River”, “Sindho Darya”, “Sindhu River”, and “Yin-tu Ho”
Indus
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: China, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Indus” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Indus”
- Albanian: “Lumi Indus”
- Amharic: “ኢንዱስ ወንዝ”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Indós (Ἰνδός)”
- Arabic: “نهر السند”
- Arabic: “نهر الهندوس”
- Arabic: “نهر اندوس”
- Arabic: “وادي الإندوس”
- Arabic: “وادي الهندوس”
- Aragonese: “Río Indo”
- Armenian: “Ինդոս”
- Assamese: “সিন্ধু নদী”
- Asturian: “Ríu Indo”
- Azerbaijani: “Hind çayı”
- Azerbaijani: “Hind”
- Balinese: “Tukad Indus”
- Bashkir: “Һинд”
- Basque: “Indus”
- Bavarian: “Indus”
- Belarusian: “Інд”
- Bengali: “সিন্ধু নদ”
- Bhojpuri: “इंडस नदी”
- Bhojpuri: “सिंध नदी”
- Bhojpuri: “सिंधु नदी”
- Bhojpuri: “सिन्धु नदी”
- Bosnian: “Ind”
- Breton: “Indus”
- Bulgarian: “Инд”
- Burmese: “အိန္ဒုမြစ်”
- Catalan: “Indus”
- Cebuano: “Indus River”
- Central Bikol: “Salog Indus”
- Central Kurdish: “ڕووباری سیند”
- Chechen: “Инд”
- Chechen: “ХӀинд”
- Chinese: “Indus Hô”
- Chinese: “印度河”
- Chuvash: “Инд”
- Cornish: “Eyndus”
- Crimean Tatar: “İnd”
- Croatian: “Ind”
- Czech: “Indus”
- Danish: “Indus”
- Dhivehi: “ސިންދު ކޯރު”
- Dutch: “Indus (rivier)”
- Dutch: “Indus”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر السند”
- Esperanto: “Induso”
- Estonian: “Indus”
- Extremaduran: “Ríu Indu”
- Fiji Hindi: “Indus Naddi”
- Finnish: “Indus”
- French: “Indus”
- French: “R. Ind.”
- French: “R. Indus”
- French: “Rivière Indus”
- Galician: “Río Indo”
- Georgian: “ინდი”
- German: “Indus”
- Gorontalo: “Dutula Indus”
- Greek: “Ινδός ποταμός”
- Guarani: “Ysyry Índo”
- Gujarati: “સિંધુ”
- Hausa: “Kogin Indus”
- Hebrew: “אינדוס”
- Hindi: “सिन्धु नदी”
- Hungarian: “Indus”
- Icelandic: “Indus-fljót”
- Icelandic: “Indusfljót”
- Ido: “Fluvio Indus”
- Iloko: “Karayan Indus”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Indus”
- Interlingua: “Fluvio Indo”
- Irish: “An Iondúis”
- Italian: “Indo”
- Japanese: “インダス川”
- Javanese: “Kali Sindu”
- Kabiyè: “Ɛndusɩ Pɔɔ”
- Kannada: “ಸಿಂಧೂ ನದಿ”
- Karachay-Balkar: “Инд”
- Kazakh: “Үнді өзені”
- Kirghiz: “Инд дарыясы”
- Kirghiz: “Инд”
- Komering: “Way Indus”
- Korean: “인더스강”
- Kurdish: “çemê Sindê”
- Kurdish: “Îndûs”
- Latin: “Indus”
- Latvian: “Inda”
- Lezghian: “Гьинд”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Rio Indo”
- Lithuanian: “Indas”
- Low German: “Indus”
- Macedonian: “Инд”
- Magahi: “सिन्धुनदी”
- Maithili: “सिन्धु नदी”
- Malagasy: “Indus”
- Malagasy: “Renirano Indus”
- Malagasy: “Sindo”
- Malay: “Sungai Indus”
- Malayalam: “സിന്ധു നദി”
- Marathi: “सिंधु नदी”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Indus Hô”
- Mingrelian: “ინდი”
- Mongolian: “Инд мөрөн”
- Moroccan Arabic: “واد سند”
- Moroccan Arabic: “واد سّند”
- Nepali: “सिन्धु नदी”
- Newari: “सिन्धु खुसि”
- Newari: “सिन्धु खुसी”
- Northern Frisian: “Indus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Indus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Indus”
- Norwegian: “Indus”
- Nyanja: “Mtsinje wa Indus”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Indus”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Indus”
- Old Persian (ca. 600-400 B.C.): “Hindu”
- Oriya: “ସିନ୍ଧୁ ନଦୀ”
- Ossetian: “Инд”
- Panjabi: “ਸਿੰਧ ਦਰਿਆ”
- Persian: “رود سند”
- Persian: “سند”
- Piemontese: “Indo”
- Polish: “Indus”
- Portuguese: “Rio Indo”
- Pushto: “اباسين”
- Pushto: “سيند”
- Romanian: “Indus”
- Russia Buriat: “Сэнгэ мүрэн”
- Russian: “Инд”
- Rusyn: “Інд”
- Samogitian: “Inds (opė)”
- Sanskrit: “Sindhu (सिन्धु))”
- Sanskrit: “सिन्धूनदी”
- Santali: “ᱥᱟᱝ ᱱᱟᱹᱭ”
- Saraiki: “اٹک دریا”
- Saraiki: “اٹک”
- Saraiki: “دریائے اٹک”
- Saraiki: “دریائے سندھ”
- Saraiki: “دریائے سنہہ”
- Saraiki: “سنہہ دریا”
- Saraiki: “سنہہ ندی”
- Saraiki: “سنہہ”
- Scots: “Indus River”
- Serbian: “Инд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ind”
- Sicilian: “Indu”
- Sicilian: “Innu”
- Sindhi: “Sindhu”
- Sindhi: “اباسين”
- Sindhi: “سنڌو درياھ”
- Sindhi: “سنڌو ندي”
- Sindhi: “مھراڻ”
- Sindhi: “نيلاب”
- Slovak: “Indus”
- Slovenian: “Ind”
- South Azerbaijani: “سند چایی”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیند چایی”
- Spanish: “Indo”
- Spanish: “Río Indo”
- Swahili: “Indus”
- Swedish: “Indus”
- Swiss German: “Indus”
- Tagalog: “Ilog Indo”
- Tajik: “Дарёи Индус”
- Tajik: “Ҳинду”
- Talysh: “Hind ru”
- Tamil: “சிந்து ஆறு”
- Tatar: “Hind yılğası”
- Telugu: “సింధూ నది”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำสินธุ”
- Tibetan: “སེང་གེ་ཁ་འབབ”
- Tosk Albanian: “Indus”
- Turkish: “İndus Nehri”
- Turkish: “İndus”
- Turkish: “Nilab”
- Turkmen: “Ind”
- Ukrainian: “Інд”
- Upper Sorbian: “Indus”
- Upper Sorbian: “Sindh”
- Urdu: “اباسین”
- Urdu: “انڈس”
- Urdu: “دریائے سندھ”
- Urdu: “سندھو ندی”
- Urdu: “مہران”
- Urdu: “نیلاب”
- Uzbek: “Hind”
- Venetian: “Indo”
- Veps: “Ind”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Ấn”
- Võro: “Indus”
- Waray (Philippines): “Salog Indus”
- Welsh: “Afon Indus”
- Western Panjabi: “اٹک دریا”
- Western Panjabi: “انڈس دریا”
- Western Panjabi: “دریائے انڈس”
- Western Panjabi: “دریاۓ سندھ”
- Western Panjabi: “نیلاب دریا”
- Wu Chinese: “印度河”
- Yakut: “Инд”
- Yiddish: “אינדוס”
- Yue Chinese: “印度河”
- “Darya-i-Sindh”
- “Indo”
- “Inds”
- “Indus”
- “सिंधु नदी”
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