"Kota Kinabalu" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Malay Kota Kinabalu. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|Kota Kinabalu}} Malay Kota Kinabalu Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Kota Kinabalu
  1. The capital city of Sabah, Malaysia, formerly known as Jesselton. Wikipedia link: Kota Kinabalu Categories (place): Cities in Malaysia, Cities in Sabah, Places in Malaysia, Places in Sabah Synonyms: Jesselton Translations (capital of Sabah): 亞庇 (Chinese Mandarin), 亚庇 (Yàbì) (Chinese Mandarin), Kota Kinabalu (Malay)

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