Kuala Lumpur
English edit
Etymology edit
From Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Pronunciation edit
- (Malaysia) IPA(key): /ˈkuala ˈlumpʊr/, /ˈkuala ˈlumpʊə/
- (UK) IPA(key): /kuˈɑːlə ˈlʊmpə(ɹ)/, /kuˈɑːlə ˈlʊmpʊə/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur
- A federal territory in western Malaysia, in which the country’s current capital of the same name is located.
- The capital city of Malaysia, located in the federal territory of the same name.
Synonyms edit
- (all senses): KL
Related terms edit
Translations edit
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Afrikaans edit
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur
- Alternative spelling of Koeala Loempoer
Derived terms edit
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [kuˈa.lə ˈlum.pu]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [kuˈa.lə ˈlum.po]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [kuˈa.la ˈlum.poɾ]
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [kuˈa.lə ˈlum.pu]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [kuˈa.la ˈlum.puɾ]
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur m
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur m inan (related adjective kualalumpurský)
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (a federal territory of Malaysia)
Declension edit
singular | |
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nominative | Kuala Lumpur |
genitive | Kuala Lumpuru |
dative | Kuala Lumpuru |
accusative | Kuala Lumpur |
vocative | Kuala Lumpure |
locative | Kuala Lumpuru |
instrumental | Kuala Lumpurem |
Further reading edit
- Kuala Lumpur in Internetová jazyková příručka
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (a federal territory of Malaysia)
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur m
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (a federal territory of Malaysia)
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur n (proper noun, genitive Kuala Lumpurs or (optionally with an article) Kuala Lumpur)
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (a federal territory of Malaysia)
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Compound of kuala (“confluence”) + lumpur (“mud”), from Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (a federal territory of Malaysia)
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur f
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (a federal territory of Malaysia)
Malay edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
kuala (“confluence”) + lumpur (“mud”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /kualə lumpo(r)/
- (Baku) IPA(key): /kuala lumpʊ(r)/
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur (Jawi spelling کوالا لمڤور)
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (a federal territory of Malaysia)
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur f
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (a federal territory of Malaysia)
Romanian edit
Proper noun edit
Slovak edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur m inan (genitive singular Kuala Lumpuru, declension pattern of dub)
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital of Malaysia)
References edit
- “Kuala Lumpur”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur m
- Kuala Lumpur (a state of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
Related terms edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From English Kuala Lumpur, from Malay Kuala Lumpur.
Proper noun edit
Kuala Lumpur
- Kuala Lumpur (the capital city of Malaysia)
- Kuala Lumpur (a federal territory of Malaysia)