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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Malakka
"मलक्का अपने ऐतिहासिक महत्व के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।"
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A state in Malaysia located on the southwestern coast of the Malay Peninsula, known for its historical significance and cultural heritage.
"Malacca is famous for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant street markets." - 2
A city in the state of Malacca, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
"The city of Malacca attracts tourists with its rich history and diverse culinary offerings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name 'Malacca' is derived from the Malay word 'Melaka', which is believed to have originated from the local legend of a tree called 'melaka'. The region has a rich history as a trading port since the 15th century, influenced by various cultures including Malay, Chinese, and Portuguese.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Malacca" is said worldwide
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Malacca
Transliteration: Malacca
"Malacca est célèbre pour son architecture coloniale bien préservée."
Malakka
Transliteration: Malakka
"Malakka zieht Touristen mit seiner reichen Geschichte an."
Malacca
Transliteration: Malacca
"Malacca è conosciuta per il suo patrimonio culturale."
Malaca
Transliteration: Malaca
"Malaca es famosa por su arquitectura colonial."
Malaca
Transliteration: Malaca
"Malaca é um destino turístico popular na Malásia."
मलक्का
Transliteration: Malakka
"मलक्का अपने ऐतिहासिक महत्व के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।"
马六甲
Transliteration: Mǎliùjiǎ
"马六甲以其丰富的历史和文化而闻名。"
말라카
Transliteration: Malaka
"말라카는 역사적인 항구 도시로 유명합니다."
マラッカ
Transliteration: Marakka
"マラッカはその文化遺産で知られています。"
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