Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

melaka

Proper Noun
/məˈlɑː.kə/
Definition
Melaka is a historic city located on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance.
Examples
  • Melaka is famous for its vibrant street art and cultural festivals.
  • Tourists flock to Melaka to explore its historical sites.
Meaning
The term ‘Melaka’ can refer to both the city and the state in which it is situated, renowned for its pivotal role in trade and colonial history in the region.
Synonyms
  • Malacca
  • Historic State