Jesselton
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after British businessman Charles Jessel, who was a vice-chairman of the British North Borneo Company (1903-1909).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jesselton (historical)
- The former name of Kota Kinabalu, the capital city of Sabah, Malaysia.
Synonyms
[edit]Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English Jesselton. Named after British businessman Charles Jessel, who was a vice-chairman of the British North Borneo Company (1903-1909).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Jesselton (Jawi spelling سيل تونJe) (historical)
- Jesselton (the former name of Kota Kinabalu, the capital city of Sabah, Malaysia)
Synonyms
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- en:Cities in Sabah, Malaysia
- en:Cities in Malaysia
- en:State capitals of Malaysia
- en:Places in Sabah, Malaysia
- en:Places in Malaysia
- Malay terms borrowed from English
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- Malay 3-syllable words
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- Malay lemmas
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- Malay historical terms
- ms:Cities in Sabah, Malaysia
- ms:Cities in Malaysia
- ms:State capitals of Malaysia
- ms:Places in Sabah, Malaysia
- ms:Places in Malaysia