Etymology

Chukai

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Today it means: A town, the capital of the Kemaman District, Terengganu, Malaysia. Full definition →

Malay Chukai
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  1. Malay · borrowed fromChukai
  2. English todayChukai

From Malay Chukai, from cukai (“tax”).

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