"Langkawi" meaning in Malay

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Proper name

IPA: /laŋkawi/
Rhymes: -awi, -wi, -i Etymology: Blend of helang (“eagle”) + kawi (“reddish-brown”) Etymology templates: {{blend|ms|helang|kawi|gloss1=eagle|gloss2=reddish-brown}} Blend of helang (“eagle”) + kawi (“reddish-brown”) Head templates: {{head|ms|proper noun}} Langkawi
  1. Langkawi (western Malaysian state)
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    }
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