"Mahé" meaning in French

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Malayalam മയ്യഴി (mayyaḻi), the name given to the local river and region. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|ml|മയ്യഴി|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Malayalam മയ്യഴി (mayyaḻi), {{bor+|fr|ml|മയ്യഴി}} Borrowed from Malayalam മയ്യഴി (mayyaḻi) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Mahé ?
  1. Mahé (a small town in Mahé district, in the union territory of Puducherry, India) Categories (place): Places in India, Places in Puducherry, Towns in India, Towns in Puducherry
    Sense id: en-Mahé-fr-name-BOSx9Gos
  2. Mahé (former French enclave comprising the town of Mahé and a few neigbouring towns, in the colonial part of French India)
    Sense id: en-Mahé-fr-name-GbBYIITi Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 32 58 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Mahi, Maïhi
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: Named after Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais, a French governor of Isle de France (modern Mauritius). Head templates: {{fr-proper noun}} Mahé ?
  1. Mahé (the largest island of the Seychelles) Categories (place): Islands, Places in Seychelles
    Sense id: en-Mahé-fr-name-6qZP17tn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for Mahé meaning in French (3.9kB)

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