"Bengkulu" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bengkulu
  1. A province of Indonesia on the southwest coast of Sumatra. Categories (place): Bengkulu, Places in Indonesia, Provinces of Indonesia Related terms (provinces of Indonesia): provinces of Indonesia Translations (province of Indonesia): 明古魯 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 明古鲁 (Bêng-kó͘-ló͘) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 明古魯 (Chinese Cantonese), 明古鲁 (ming⁴ gu² lou⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 明古魯 (Chinese Mandarin), 明古鲁 (Mínggǔlǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), Bengkulu (Dutch), Benkoelen [historical] (Dutch), 明古魯 (Hakka Chinese), 明古鲁 (mìn-kú-lû) (Hakka Chinese), Bengkulu (Indonesian), ブンクル (Bunkuru) (Japanese), Bangkahulu (Malay), बेंगकुलू (beṅgkulū) (Marathi)
    Sense id: en-Bengkulu-en-name-Avbn-yEN Disambiguation of 'provinces of Indonesia': 68 32 Disambiguation of 'province of Indonesia': 70 30
  2. A city, the capital of Bengkulu province, Indonesia. Categories (place): Cities in Bengkulu, Cities in Indonesia, Places in Bengkulu, Places in Indonesia Synonyms: Benkulen, Bencoolen [dated]

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