Pangkal Pinang

proper noun

A city, the provincial capital of the Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia.

Meanings

Origin

  1. MalayPangkal Pinang
  2. EnglishPangkal Pinang

From Malay Pangkal Pinang, from pengkal (“base”) and pinang (“betel nut, Areca catechu”).

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Bengali পাংকল্পিনং
  • পাংকল্পিনং (paṅkolpinoṅ)city in Indonesia
Bulgarian Панкалпинанг
  • Панкалпинанг (Pankalpinang)city in Indonesia
Chinese Mandarin 邦加檳港 /邦加槟港, 檳港 /槟港
  • 邦加檳港 /邦加槟港 (Bāngjiā bīngǎng)city in Indonesia
  • 檳港 /槟港 (Bīngǎng)city in Indonesia
Dutch Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
Estonian Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
Finnish Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
French Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
German Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
Hindi पंगकल्पिनंग
  • पंगकल्पिनंग (paṅgkalpinaṅg)city in Indonesia
Indonesian Pangkalpinang
  • Pangkalpinangcity in Indonesia
Japanese パンカルピナン
  • パンカルピナン (Pankarupinan)city in Indonesia
Korean 팡칼피낭
  • 팡칼피낭 (pangkalpinang)city in Indonesia
Latvian Pangkalpinangas
  • Pangkalpinangascity in Indonesia
Lithuanian Pangkalpinango
  • Pangkalpinangocity in Indonesia
Malay Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
Persian پانگ کال پیانگ
  • پانگ کال پیانگ (pângkâl pînâng)city in Indonesia
Polish Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
Portuguese Pangkalpinang
  • Pangkalpinangcity in Indonesia
Russian Панкалпинанг
  • Панкалпинанг (Pankalpinang)city in Indonesia
Spanish Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
Swedish Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
Tamil பங்கல்பினாங்
  • பங்கல்பினாங் (paṅkalpiṉāṅ)city in Indonesia
Thai ปังกัลปีนัง
  • ปังกัลปีนัง (bpang-gal-bpii-nang)city in Indonesia
Turkish Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
Ukrainian Панкалпінанг
  • Панкалпінанг (Pankalpinanh)city in Indonesia
Urdu پانگ کال پیانگ
  • پانگ کال پیانگ (Pangkal Pinang)city in Indonesia
Vietnamese Pangkal Pinang
  • Pangkal Pinangcity in Indonesia
Cite this entry
APA

Pangkal Pinang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pangkal%20Pinang

MLA

“Pangkal Pinang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pangkal%20Pinang. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pangkal Pinang,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pangkal%20Pinang.

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