Kuala Lumpur

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Malay Kuala Lumpur.

Proper noun

Kuala Lumpur

1. Federal territory in western Malaysia in which the country’s current capital of the same name is located.
2. Current national capital of Malaysia, located in the federal territory of the same name.

Translations

capital of Malaysia

• Arabic: كوالا لمبور (ar) (kwaala lumbuur) m
• Armenian: Կուալա Լումպուր (hy) (Kuala Lumpur) 
• Belarusian: Куала-Лумпур (be) (Kuala-Lúmpur) m 
• Bengali: কুয়ালালামপুর (bn)
• Burmese: ကွာလာလမ်ပူမြို့ (my)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 吉隆坡 (cmn) (Jílóngpō)

• Danish: Kuala Lumpur (da)
• Esperanto: Kuala-Lumpuro (eo)
• Finnish: Kuala Lumpur (fi)
• French: Kuala Lumpur (fr) m
• Georgian: კუალა-ლუმპური (ka) (kuala-lumpuri) 
• German: Kuala Lumpur (de) n
• Greek: Κουάλα Λουμπούρ (el) (Kouála Loumpoúr) 
• Hebrew: קואלה לומפור (he)
• Hindi: कुआला लमपुर (hi) (ku'ālā lampur)
• Indonesian: Kuala Lumpur (id)

• Italian: Kuala Lumpur (it) f
• Japanese: クアラルンプール (ja) (Kuararunpūru)
• Khmer: កូឡាឡាំពួរ (km) (kuulaa-laampur)
• Korean: 쿠알라룸푸르 (ko) (Kuallarumpureu)
• Lao: please add this translation if you can
• Malay:

  Rumi: Kuala Lumpur (ms)

  Jawi: کوالا لومڤور (ms)

• Maltese: Kwala Lumpur
• Navajo: Kʼoala Lompo
• Persian: کوالالامپور (fa) (Kvâlâlâmpur)
• Russian: Куала-Лумпур (ru) (Kuala-Lúmpur) m 
• Spanish: Kuala Lumpur (es) m
• Thai: กัวลาลัมเปอร์ (th) (kualalampoe)
• Turkish: Kuala Lumpur (tr)
• Ukrainian: Куала-Лумпур (uk) (Kuala-Lúmpur) m 
• Vietnamese: Kuala Lumpur (vi)

---

Finnish

Wikipedia ^fi

Etymology

From Malay Kuala Lumpur.

Proper noun

Kuala Lumpur

1. Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
2. Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)

---

French

Wikipedia ^fr

Etymology

From Malay Kuala Lumpur.

Proper noun

Kuala Lumpur m

1. Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
2. Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)

---

German

Wikipedia ^de

Etymology

From Malay Kuala Lumpur.

Proper noun

Kuala Lumpur n

1. Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
2. Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)

---

Indonesian

Wikipedia ^id

Etymology

kuala (“confluence”) +‎ lumpur (“mud”), from Malay Kuala Lumpur.

Proper noun

Kuala Lumpur

1. Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
2. Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)

---

Italian

Wikipedia ^it

Etymology

From Malay Kuala Lumpur.

Proper noun

Kuala Lumpur f

1. Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
2. Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)

---

Malay

Wikipedia ^ms

Etymology

kuala (“confluence”) +‎ lumpur (“mud”).

Alternative forms

• کوالا لومڤور

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA: /kualə lumpo(r)/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA: /kuala lumpʊ(r)/

Proper noun

Kuala Lumpur (Jawi spelling کوالا لومڤور)

1. Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
2. Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)

---

Spanish

Wikipedia ^es

Etymology

From Malay Kuala Lumpur.

Proper noun

Kuala Lumpur m

1. Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
2. Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)

---

Turkish

Wikipedia ^tr

Etymology

From English Kuala Lumpur, Malay Kuala Lumpur.

Proper noun

Kuala Lumpur

1. Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
2. Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)

---

Vietnamese

Wikipedia ^vi

Etymology

From English Kuala Lumpur, Malay Kuala Lumpur.

Proper noun

Kuala Lumpur

1. Kuala Lumpur (capital of Malaysia)
2. Kuala Lumpur (federal territory in Malaysia)