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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kuching

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.43 in modern English

Syllables
kuch-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The capital city of Sarawak, Malaysia.

Etymology

From Malay Kuching, possibly from kucing (“cat”).

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does kuching mean?
The capital city of Sarawak, Malaysia.
Where does kuching come from?
From Malay Kuching, possibly from kucing (“cat”).

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