"Kuching" meaning in Malay

See Kuching in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kut͡ʃeŋ/ [Johor-Selangor], /kut͡ʃɪŋ/ [Riau-Lingga] Forms: کوچيڠ [Jawi]
Rhymes: -ut͡ʃeŋ, -t͡ʃeŋ, -ʃeŋ Etymology: From kucing. Head templates: {{ms-proper noun|j=کوچيڠ}} Kuching (Jawi spelling کوچيڠ)
  1. Kuching (the capital city of Sarawak, Malaysia) Wikipedia link: ms:Kuching Categories (place): Cities in Malaysia, Cities in Sarawak, Places in Malaysia, Places in Sarawak

Alternative forms

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