"Kuching" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Malay Kuching, from kucing. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ms|Kuching}} Malay Kuching, {{m|ms|kucing}} kucing Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kuching
  1. The capital city of Sarawak, Malaysia. Wikipedia link: Kuching Categories (place): Cities in Malaysia, Cities in Sarawak, Places in Malaysia, Places in Sarawak Translations (capital of Sarawak): 古晉 (Chinese Mandarin), 古晋 (Gǔjìn) (Chinese Mandarin), Kuching (Malay)
    Sense id: en-Kuching-en-name-wRWmQOpc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, State capitals of Malaysia

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