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What does "Lundian" mean?

Is it just a nickname for an Indian? Or, is it meant to be an insult???

I see that word a lot, but am clueless. Help! :-)

Update:

@texman: Thanks for the great answer! :-)

However, I am wondering how it relates to Cricket teams? Rival teams call Indian players/fans "lundians".

Update 2:

@RAY G: Thank You!!!!!!!!

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  • Anonymous
    8 years ago
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    In the cricket context, it's evidently pejorative slang; Googling suggests it combines "Lun(d)" (= "penis" or "little penis" in Hindi/Urdu) with "Indian".

  • ?
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    Lundian is an artificial language first started in 2008 based on Welsh, Spanish, French and English with notable influence from Chinese, Japanese, Dutch, Irish and Latin. Since 2009 it has had it's own alphabet which was changed slightly in 2010 and gained much popularity in 2011, although the Latin alphabet is still used. The alphabet is primarily based on the latin one, with slight influence fro...See More...................

  • Anonymous
    4 years ago

    Lundian

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