Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tawau

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
tawau
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The district capital of Tawau district, Sabah, Malaysia.

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay Tawau.

Questions

What does tawau mean?
The district capital of Tawau district, Sabah, Malaysia.
Where does tawau come from?
Borrowed from Malay Tawau.

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