हिन्दचीन

Hindi

Alternative forms
  • हिंदचीन (hindcīn)

Etymology

हिन्द (hind, “India”) +‎ चीन (cīn, “China”). Calque of English Indochina.

Proper noun

हिन्दचीन • (hindcīn) m

  1. Indochina (a region comprising former French colonial possessions in Southeast Asia, including Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia)

Synonyms
  • इंडोचायना (iṇḍocāyanā)
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