This is the 5111th most frequent Dutch word.
indian
The Dutch word "indian" does not exist; it might be a misspelling. If you mean "Indiaan," it refers to a Native American.
Here, 'Indian' is used as an adjective to describe something related to India, namely, the dancers.
De Indiase dansers traden op tijdens het festival.
The Indian dancers performed during the festival.
In this context, 'Indian' modifies the type of cuisine, indicating an origin or style linked to India.
Ik maak graag Indiase curry voor het avondeten.
I enjoy making Indian curry for dinner.
Here, 'Indianen' refers to Native Americans, showcasing a cultural reference distinct from the Indian subcontinent.