George Town

George Town

See also: Georgetown

English

Etymology

Both capitals were named after King George III of the United Kingdom.

Pronunciation

• Homophone: Georgetown

Proper noun

George Town

1. The capital of the Cayman Islands.
2. The capital of Penang, Malaysia.

Translations

capital of Penang, Malaysia

Chinese: Mandarin: 喬治市／乔治市 (zh) (Qiáozhìshì) Georgian: ჯორჯტაუნი (ǯorǯṭauni) Japanese: ジョージタウン (jōjitaun) Korean: 조지타운 (ko) (jojitaun) Malay: George Town Russian: Джо́рджтаун (ru) (Džórdžtaun) Tamil: ஜோர்ஜ் டவுன் (jōrj ṭavuṉ)

Further reading

• George Town on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English George Town.

Proper noun

George Town

1. George Town (the capital of Penang, Malaysia)
2. George Town (the capital of the Cayman Islands)