Mahé
Mahé proper noun: a small town in Mahé district in the union territory of Puducherry, India.
Proper noun (1)
Mahé
- A small town in Mahé district in the union territory of Puducherry, India.
- A former French enclave comprising the town of Mahé and a few neighbouring towns, in the colonial part of French India.
Proper noun (2)
Mahé
- The largest island of the Seychelles.
Mahé meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Mahé in Hindi
- town
- माहे māhe
Mahé in Tamil
- town
- மாகே mākē, மய்யழி mayyaḻi
Mahé in Marathi
- town
- माहे māhe
Mahé in Urdu
- town
- ماہے māhe
More languagesFewer languages
- Mahé in Bengali
- মাহে mahe
- Mahé in Telugu
- మాహె māhe
- Mahé in Malayalam
- മയ്യഴി mayyaḻi
- Mahé in Kannada
- ಮಾಹೆ māhe
- Mahé in Gujarati
- માહે māhe
- Mahé in Sanskrit
- माहे māhe
Synonyms of Mahé
- Mayyazhi
Forms of Mahé
| alternative form | Mahe |
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Origin of Mahé
Borrowed from French Mahé, from Malayalam മയ്യഴി (mayyaḻi), the name given to the local river and region.
Borrowed from French Mahé, named after Bertrand-François Mahé de La Bourdonnais, a French governor of Isle de France (modern Mauritius).
Questions about Mahé
- What does Mahé mean?
- Mahé means a small town in Mahé district in the union territory of Puducherry, India.
- What is Mahé in Hindi?
- Mahé in Hindi is माहे (māhe). See Mahé meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Mahé?
- Mahé is a proper noun.
Words near Mahé in the dictionary
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