Country off India (3,5)
I believe the answer is:
sri lanka
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">country off india</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for sri lanka that I've seen before include "It used to be called Ceylon" , ""The teardrop of India"" , "Country off the southeast coast of India" , "Former Ceylon" , "Country south of India" .)