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Etymology
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From Indo- + China , modelled after French Indochine . Name first proposed in the early 19th century by Scottish poet and orientalist John Leyden[1] and later first used in Précis de Géographie universelle by Conrad Malte-Brun.[2]
Pronunciation
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IPA (key ) : /ˌɪndoʊ̯ˈt͡ʃaɪ̯nə/ , /ˈɪndoʊ̯ˌt͡ʃaɪ̯nə/
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Proper noun
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Indochina
The former French colonial part of Southeast Asia comprising the peninsula containing Vietnam , Cambodia and Laos , and more broadly, Myanmar and Thailand .
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part of Southeast Asia
Albanian: Indokinë f , Indokina f ( definite )
Arabic: اَلْهِنْد اَلصِّينِيَّة f ( al-hind aṣ-ṣīniyya )
Armenian: Հնդկաչին ( Hndkačʻin )
Azerbaijani: Hind-Çin
Belarusian: Індакіта́й m ( Indakitáj )
Bulgarian: Индокита́й m ( Indokitáj )
Burmese: အင်ဒိုချိုင်းနား ( angduihkyuing:na: )
Chinese:
Cantonese: 中南半島 / 中南半岛 ( zung1 naam4 bun3 dou2 ) , 印度支那 ( jan3 dou6 zi1 naa4 )
Mandarin: 中南半島 / 中南半岛 (zh) ( Zhōngnán bàndǎo ) , 印度支那 (zh) ( Yìndù-Zhīnà ) , 中印半島 / 中印半岛 (zh) ( Zhōng-Yìn bàndǎo ) , 印支 (zh) ( Yìn-Zhī ) ( short form )
Corsican: Induchina f , Inducina f
Czech: Indočína f
Danish: Indokina
Dutch: Indochina n
Esperanto: Hindoĉinio
Estonian: Indohiina
Finnish: Indokiina (fi)
French: Indochine (fr) f
Georgian: ინდოჩინეთი ( indočineti )
German: Indochina (de) n
Greek: Ινδοκίνα f ( Indokína )
Hebrew: הודו-סין
Hindi: हिन्दचीन m ( hindacīn ) , इण्डोचाइना ( iṇḍocāinā )
Icelandic: Indókína n
Indonesian: Indochina
Ingrian: Indokitaja
Italian: Indocina (it) f
Japanese: 印度支那 ( インドシナ , Indoshina)
Kannada: ಇಂಡೋ - ಚೀನ ( iṇḍō - cīna )
Kazakh: Үндіқытай ( Ündıqytai )
Khmer: ឥណ្ឌូចិន (km) ( ʼenduucən )
Korean: 인도차이나 ( Indochaina ) , 인도지나반도(印度支那半島) ( Indojinabando )
Kyrgyz: Индокытай ( İndokıtay )
Lao: ອິນດູຈີນ (lo) ( ʼin dū chīn )
Latin: Indosina f , Paeninsula Indosinensis f
Latvian: Indoķīna f
Lithuanian: Indokinija f
Macedonian: Индоки́на f ( Indokína )
Malay: Indochina
Malayalam: ഇന്തോ-ചൈന ( intō-caina )
Mongolian: Энэтхэг-Хятадын хойг ( Enetxeg-Xjatadyn xojg )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Indokina
Persian: هندوچین (fa) ( hendo-čin )
Polish: Indochiny (pl) f pl
Portuguese: Indochina f
Romanian: Indochina f
Russian: Индокита́й (ru) m ( Indokitáj )
Scots: Indocheenae , Indo-Cheenae
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Индокина f
Roman: Indokina (sh) f
Slovak: Indočína f
Slovene: Indokina f
Spanish: Indochina f
Swedish: Indokina
Tagalog: Indotsina
Tajik: Ҳиндучин ( Hindučin )
Tamil: இந்தோசீனா ( intōcīṉā )
Thai: อินโดจีน (th) ( in-doo-jiin )
Turkish: Hindiçin
Ukrainian: Індокита́й m ( Indokytáj )
Urdu: ہندچین m ( hindacīn ) , انڈوچینہ ( inḍocāina )
Uzbek: Hindixitoy
Vietnamese: Đông Dương (vi) (東洋 ), bán đảo Trung Ấn (半島 中印 ), bán đảo Đông Dương (半島東洋 )
West Frisian: Yndosina n , Yndo-Sina n
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