How to Pronounce "malacca"
word
məˈɫækə
muh-LAK-uh
məˈlækə
muh-LAK-uh
Definition
'Malacca' usually refers to Malacca rattan, a material from Southeast Asia used for making walking sticks and canes. It also refers to the city of Malacca in Malaysia.
IPA Transcription
American English
məˈɫækə
British English
məˈlækə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
muh-LAK-uh
UK
muh-LAK-uh
Listen in Context
He walked with a malacca cane.
The city of Malacca is in Malaysia.
His grandfather used a malacca walking stick.
Collectors often seek antique malacca canes.