"Malacca" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /məˈlaka/ [Malaysia], /məˈlakə/ [Malaysia], /məˈlækə/ [General-American, Singapore, UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Malacca.wav [US] Forms: Melaka [alternative]
Etymology: From Malay Melaka, probably after melaka, a kind of tree that grows in the region. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|Melaka}} Malay Melaka Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Malacca
  1. A state in western Malaysia. Categories (place): Places in Malaysia, States of Malaysia
    Sense id: en-Malacca-en-name-IIhamVTf Disambiguation of States of Malaysia: 42 43 8 8 Categories (other): Terms with Malay translations Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 25 25 23 28
  2. The capital city of Malacca State, Malaysia. Categories (place): Cities in Malacca, Malaysia, Cities in Malaysia, Places in Malacca, Malaysia, Places in Malaysia, States of Malaysia
    Sense id: en-Malacca-en-name-FwBK~qGc Disambiguation of States of Malaysia: 42 43 8 8 Categories (other): State capitals of Malaysia, Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 10 20 34 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 9 16 33 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 25 25 23 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 10 21 34 36
  3. Ellipsis of Strait of Malacca. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Strait of Malacca Derived forms: Malacca cane, Strait of Malacca Related terms: gula melaka
    Sense id: en-Malacca-en-name-FRy0GrZk Categories (other): Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 10 20 34 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 9 16 33 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 25 25 23 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 10 21 34 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (state in Malaysia): مَلَقَّا (malaqqā) [masculine] (Arabic), မာလကာ (mala.ka) (Burmese), 馬六甲 /马六甲 (Má-la̍k-kah) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 馬六甲 /马六甲 (maa⁵ luk⁶ gaap³) (Chinese Cantonese), 馬六甲 /马六甲 (Mǎliùjiǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), Malaka (Farefare), Malacca (French), Malakka (German), Μαλάκκα (Malákka) (Greek), 馬六甲 /马六甲 (Mâ-liuk-kap) (Hakka Chinese), मलाका (malākā) (Hindi), Melaka (Indonesian), Malacca (Italian), マラッカ (Marakka) (Japanese), 말라카 (mallaka) (Korean), Melaka (Malay), मलाक्का (malākkā) (Marathi), Malakka [feminine] (Polish), Malaca [feminine] (Portuguese), Málaca [feminine] (Portuguese), Мала́кка (Malákka) [feminine] (Russian), Malaca [feminine] (Spanish), Malaka (Tagalog), மலாக்கா (malākkā) (Tamil), మలక్కా (malakkā) (Telugu), มะละกา (má-lá-gaa) (Thai)
Disambiguation of 'state in Malaysia': 54 45 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /məˈlaka/ [Malaysia], /məˈlakə/ [Malaysia], /məˈlækə/ [General-American, Singapore, UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-Malacca.wav [US] Forms: Malaccas [plural], Melaka [alternative]
Etymology: From Malay Melaka, probably after melaka, a kind of tree that grows in the region. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|Melaka}} Malay Melaka Head templates: {{en-noun}} Malacca (plural Malaccas)
  1. Ellipsis of Malacca cane. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Malacca cane
    Sense id: en-Malacca-en-noun-0Q9G-D~j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Farefare translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hakka translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hokkien translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Tamil translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Thai translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 11 31 58 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 12 31 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 5 12 32 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 7 32 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 11 22 29 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 10 20 34 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 3 17 28 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Farefare translations: 7 15 29 50 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 13 30 56 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 3 17 28 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 1 15 36 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Hakka translations: 11 21 30 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 9 16 33 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Hokkien translations: 10 22 29 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 3 17 28 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 1 15 28 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 1 15 28 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 11 21 30 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 25 25 23 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 10 21 34 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 11 21 30 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 3 16 32 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 22 29 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 1 15 28 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 9 31 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 10 22 29 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 11 21 30 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 10 22 28 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 10 19 29 42

Proper name [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{pt-proper noun|f}} Malacca f
  1. alternative spelling of Malaca Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine Alternative form of: Malaca
    Sense id: en-Malacca-pt-name-hfsxUO0I Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "Portuguese proper nouns",
        "Portuguese uncountable proper nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative spelling of Malaca"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Malaca",
          "Malaca#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Malacca"
}

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