French India

English

Proper noun

French India

1. The administrative whole of the French colonial possessions, all enclaved on the Indian subcontinent (East Indies), comprising Pondicherry (the joint governor's capital), Chandernagor (Chandernagore), Mahé (Mahe), Masulipatam, Yanam (Yanaon) and Karikal

Translations

French colonial possessions

• Dutch: Frans Indië n
• French: Indes Françaises pl