Shah Alam

proper noun

The capital city of Selangor, Malaysia.

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. MalayShah Alam
  2. MalayShah Alam
  3. EnglishShah Alam

Borrowed from Malay Shah Alam.

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Translations

Arabic شاه علام
  • شاه علامcapital of Selangor
Bengali শাহ আলম
  • শাহ আলম (śah alom)capital of Selangor
Chinese Mandarin 莎阿南, 莎亞南 /莎亚南
  • 莎阿南 (Shā Ānán)capital of Selangor
  • 莎亞南 /莎亚南 (Shāyànán)capital of Selangor
Hindi शाह आलम
  • शाह आलम (śāh ālam)capital of Selangor
Japanese シャーアラム
  • シャーアラム (Shā'aramu)capital of Selangor
Korean 샤알람
  • 샤알람 (syaallam)capital of Selangor
Malay Shah Alam
  • Shah Alamcapital of Selangor
Russian Шах Алам
  • Шах Алам (Šax Alam)capital of Selangor
Tamil ஷா ஆலம்
  • ஷா ஆலம் (ṣā ālam)capital of Selangor
Thai ชะฮ์อาลัม
  • ชะฮ์อาลัมcapital of Selangor
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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