Malacca

The Strait of Malacca connects the Pacific Ocean to the east with the Indian Ocean to the west.

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A state in western Malaysia (country).
  • capital city state:Suf, Malacca Malaysia (country).

Origin

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

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