East Indies

Etymology 1
From, a qualification added to distinguish the original lands and islands of "India" (inclusive of areas from Subsaharan Africa to Indonesia and Japan) from the "West Indies".

Proper noun

 * 1) Southeast Asia, especially Island Southeast Asia or Indonesia, but also including India, Indochina, Malaya and the Malay Archipelago, from the Philippines to Indonesia.

Translations

 * Armenian: Օստ Ինդիա
 * Catalan: Índies Orientals
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 東印度
 * Danish: Ostindien
 * Dutch: Oost-Indië
 * French:
 * Galician: Indias Orientais
 * German:
 * Irish: Indiacha Thoir
 * Italian: Indie Orientali
 * Latin: India Orientalis
 * Portuguese: Índias Orientais
 * Romanian: Indiile Orientale
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: Indias Orientales
 * Swedish: Ostindien