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Malacca.

A state in western Malaysia.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/məˈlaka/Malaysia/məˈlakə/Malaysia/məˈlækə/General-American, Singapore, UK
  1. A state in western Malaysia.

  2. The capital city of Malacca State, Malaysia.

  3. Ellipsis of Strait of Malacca.

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Where this word comes from

From Malay Melaka, probably after melaka, a kind of tree that grows in the region.

noun/məˈlaka/Malaysia/məˈlakə/Malaysia/məˈlækə/General-American, Singapore, UK
  1. Ellipsis of Malacca cane.

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Where this word comes from

From Malay Melaka, probably after melaka, a kind of tree that grows in the region.

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