Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

indologist

noun
/ˌɪn.dəˈlɒdʒ.ɪst/
Definition
A scholar or expert in Indology, the study of Indian history, culture, languages, and literature.
Examples
  • The indologist presented his research on ancient Indian texts at the conference.
  • Many indologists travel to India to immerse themselves in the culture they study.
Meaning
Indologists engage in research and teaching about various aspects of India and its heritage.
Synonyms
  • Indian scholar
  • Indology expert
  • India specialist