Kuantan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay Kuantan.

Proper noun

Kuantan

1. The capital city of Pahang, Malaysia.

Translations

capital of Pahang

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 關丹／关丹 (Guāndān)

• Japanese: クアンタン (Kuantan)
• Korean: 쿠안탄 (kuantan)
• Malay: Kuantan
• Tamil: குவாந்தான் (kuvāntāṉ)
• Thai: กวนตัน

Anagrams

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Malay

Etymology

Founded in the 1850s, mentioned by Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir (Munshi Abdullah) circa 1851/2.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuantan/
• Rhymes: -antan, -tan, -an

Proper noun

Kuantan (Jawi spelling کوانتن)

1. Kuantan (the capital city of Pahang, Malaysia)