Pulau Pinang

Malay

Etymology

pulau (island) + pinang (betelnut).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pulau̯ pinaŋ/

Proper noun

Pulau Pinang (Jawi spelling ڤولاو ڤينڠ)

  1. Penang (a state of Malaysia)
  2. Penang (an island in Malaysia)

Descendants

  • Burmese: ပီလောပီနံ (pilau:pinam)
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