元となった辞書の項目
French West Africa
固有名詞
A
geographical
group
of
French
colonies
in
West
Africa
under
the
supervisory
authority
of
a
single
governor-general,
comprising
the
following
colonised
countries
(present
names
as
independent
republics
in
parentheses
if
different):
Dahomey
(Benin),
French
Guinea
(Guinea),
the
French
Sudan
(Mali),
Ivory
Coast,
Mauritania,
Niger,
Senegal
and
Upper
Volta
(Burkina
Faso).
The
last
governor-general
was
also
the
first
of
two
successive
High
commissioners,
charged
with
the
transition
to
independence
as
independent
republics,
without
a
common
administrative
level.
日本語の意味
フランス領西アフリカとは、単一の総督の監督権限の下で、西アフリカに存在した一群のフランス植民地を指します。具体的には、現在の独立国となっているベナン(旧ダホメ)、ギニア(旧フレンチ・ギニア)、マリ(旧フレンチ・スーダン)、コートジボワール、モーリタニア、ニジェール、セネガル、ブルキナファソ(旧上ヴォルタ)などが含まれ、後に独立への移行が進められました。
意味(1)
A
geographical
group
of
French
colonies
in
West
Africa
under
the
supervisory
authority
of
a
single
governor-general,
comprising
the
following
colonised
countries
(present
names
as
independent
republics
in
parentheses
if
different):
Dahomey
(Benin),
French
Guinea
(Guinea),
the
French
Sudan
(Mali),
Ivory
Coast,
Mauritania,
Niger,
Senegal
and
Upper
Volta
(Burkina
Faso).
The
last
governor-general
was
also
the
first
of
two
successive
High
commissioners,
charged
with
the
transition
to
independence
as
independent
republics,
without
a
common
administrative
level.