kuala

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Brunei Malay

Etymology

Compare Malay kuala.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuala/, /kwala/
  • Hyphenation: ku‧a‧la, ku‧a‧la

Noun

kuala

  1. Synonym of muara (“river mouth”)

Maia

Noun

kuala

  1. frog

Malay

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

kuala (Jawi spelling کوالا, plural kuala-kuala, informal 1st possessive kualaku, 2nd possessive kualamu, 3rd possessive kualanya)

  1. (geography) confluence (point where two rivers or streams meet)

Derived terms

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Descendants

  • Indonesian: kuala

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