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Meaning of "Selangor" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELANGOR

Selangor  [səˈlæŋə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELANGOR

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determiner
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Selangor is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SELANGOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Selangor

Selangor

Motto: Kejujuran Dan Ketekunan Anthem: Duli Yang Maha Mulia Selangor in Malaysia Coordinates: 3°20′N 101°30′E / 3.333°N 101.500°E / 3.333; 101.500Coordinates: 3°20′N 101°30′E / 3.333°N 101.500°E / 3.333; 101.500 Capital Shah Alam Royal capital Klang Government • Sultan Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah • Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim Area • Total 8,104 km2 Population • Total 5,411,324 • Density 670/km2 Human Development Index • HDI 0.810 Postal code 40xxx to 48xxx, 63xxx, 640xx, 68xxx Calling code 03 Vehicle registration B Federated into FMS 1895 Japanese occupation 1942 Accession into the Federation of Malaya 1948 Independence as part of the Federation of Malaya 31 August 1957 Website www.selangor.gov.my Selangor /səˈlæŋə/ also known by its Arabic honorific, Darul Ehsan, or "Abode of Sincerity" is one of the 13 states of Malaysia.

Definition of Selangor in the English dictionary

The definition of Selangor in the dictionary is a state of Peninsular Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca: established as a British protectorate in 1874, became a Federated Malay State in 1896 and part of Malaysia in 1946; tin producer. Capital: Shah Alam. Pop: 4 188 876. Area: 7955 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELANGOR


banger
ˈbæŋə
clanger
ˈklæŋə
cliffhanger
ˈklɪfˌhæŋə
crapehanger
ˈkreɪpˌhæŋə
Erlanger
ˈɜːlæŋə
franger
ˈfræŋə
ganger
ˈɡæŋə
handlanger
ˈhændˌlæŋə
hangar
ˈhæŋə
hanger
ˈhæŋə
haranguer
həˈræŋə
karanga
kəˈræŋə
langer
ˈlæŋə
paperhanger
ˈpeɪpəˌhæŋə
sanger
ˈsæŋə
slanger
ˈslæŋə
straphanger
ˈstræpˌhæŋə
Tauranga
taʊˈræŋə
tikanga
təˈkæŋə
twanger
ˈtwæŋə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELANGOR

Sejm
Sekhmet
Sekondi
sekos
Sekt
sel
sel-sync
selachian
seladang
selaginella
selah
selamlik
Selby
selcouth
seld
Selden

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELANGOR

algor
Bangor
Bogor
clangor
fragor
fulgor
gor
MacGregor
McGregor
mortgagor
nagor
obligor
pledgor
rigor
turgor

Synonyms and antonyms of Selangor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Selangor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELANGOR

Find out the translation of Selangor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Selangor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Selangor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

雪兰莪
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Selangor
570 millions of speakers

English

Selangor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Selangor
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيلانجور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Селангор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Selangor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Selangor- এর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Selangor
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Selangor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Selangor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セランゴール州
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

셀랑 고르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Selangor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Selangor
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிலாங்கூர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेलांगर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Selangor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Selangor
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Selangor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Селангор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Selangor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Selangor
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Selangor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Selangor
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Selangor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Selangor

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELANGOR»

The term «Selangor» is very widely used and occupies the 18.931 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELANGOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Selangor» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Selangor» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Selangor

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELANGOR»

Discover the use of Selangor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Selangor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Royal Selangor Story: Born and Bred in Pewter Dust
The story of Royal Selangor is no ordinary corporate history. It's humble beginnings and complicated evolution are closely entwined with Malaysia's remarkable social and economic transformation from British colonial days to the modern era.
May Yee Chen, 2004
2
Nature and Nation: Forests and Development in Peninsular ...
63 C. Letessier and Miss Apost, 'The Sakais of Selangor', Selangor Journal, I, No. 7, 2 Dec. 1 892, p. 99. The Temuan in Selangor comprised four principal groups: the Orang Kelang; the Orang Selangor of Hulu Selangor; the Orang Langat of ...
J. Kathirithamby-Wells, 2005
3
The Population of Malaysia
The figures for the inter-state migration rate, also given in Table 4.3, indicate that the three highest rate of in-migration was experienced by Selangor (8.7 per cent), Negri Sembilan (8.3 per cent), and Kuala Lumpur (8.1 per cent). The lowest ...
Swee-Hock Saw, 2007
4
Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei
Kuala Selangor. Malay-style wooden boats row out on the river to the 'show trees' and their dazzling displays. Boats take four people at RM10 each for the 45- minute trip, and leave on demand throughout the evening from around 7pm until  ...
‎2010
5
Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei. Ediz. Inglese
Kuala Selangor %03 Where the Sungai Selangor flows into the sea is the old royal capital of Kuala Selangor. The hilltop fort at this sleepy small town was briefly conquered by the Dutch when they invaded Selangor in 1784; Sultan Ibrahim ...
Damian Harper, 2007
6
Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei
It's ironic, then, that Selangor's former days as a major ^f rubber-producing area are remembered in the Rubber Museum, near Sungei n Buloh, a third of the way to Kuala Selangor on the coast. The latter town is ^ itself an attractive, ...
Charles de Ledesma, Mark Lewis, Pauline Savage, 2003
7
Gender and Natural Resource Management: Livelihoods, ...
In 1986, a study entitled 'Development of Sungai Selangor for water supplies to Klang Valley and Southern Kuala Selangor' was released, and four possible dam locations were identified (SOSS, 1999). One of these was the Sungai Selangor ...
Babette P. Resurreccion, Rebecca Elmhirst, 2012
8
From British to Bumiputera Rule: Local Politics and Rural ...
In 1957, the Selangor and federal governments co-sponsored another new planting scheme called the Group Settlement Scheme for poor Malays and non- Malays to carry out the new planting of rubber. Each participant was given six acres of ...
Shamsul Amri Baharuddin, 1986
9
The Population of Peninsular Malaysia
Selangor, all the states recorded an increase in the number of inter-district migrants and also in the number of intra-district migrants. As expected these changes vary considerably from state to state, but it would be more fruitful to examine the ...
Swee-Hock Saw, 2007
10
Managing for Healthy Ecosystems
Selangor DoE, Court Case Status 1989–1995, Department of Environment Selangor, Shah Alam, 1996. Selangor DoE, Monitoring Annual Report, 1997, Department of Environment Selangor, Shah Alam, 1997a. Selangor DoE, Inventory ...
David J. Rapport, Bill L. Lasley, Dennis E. Rolston, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELANGOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Selangor is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hypocrites unless excos quit, Selangor DAP calls PAS after divorce …
Teng Chang Khim said it is PAS, and not Azmin, who should make the decision for the three Selangor executive councillors to leave the state administration. «Malay Mail Online, Jul 15»
2
Selangor in the spotlight as Pakatan Rakyat splinters
With Malaysia's opposition coalition falling apart, questions linger about the fate of the three states won by Pakatan Rakyat, with Selangor in particular in the ... «Channel News Asia, Jun 15»
3
No more business as usual for Selangor, says Tony Pua
The Petaling Jaya Utara MP agreed with PAS MP Mahfuz Omar who has asked PKR to choose between working with either DAP or PAS in the Selangor state ... «Free Malaysia Today, Jun 15»
4
Cut ties with DAP and Selangor government falls, say state PAS …
(From left) Selangor Menteri Besar Azmin Ali, PAS secretary-general Datuk Mustafa Ali and PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang at the Islamist party's ... «The Malaysian Insider, Jun 15»
5
Malaysia's Selangor state reassures protection of religious freedoms
The Chief Minister of Selangor has given reassurances to minorities after Muslim protesters forced the removal of a cross that was displayed on the façade of a ... «Channel News Asia, Apr 15»
6
Azmin: Selangor-Putrajaya water deal has lapsed
KUALA LUMPUR: The water agreement between the Selangor state government and Putrajaya has lapsed, Mentri Besar Azmin Ali (pic) said. “The agreement ... «The Star Online, Mar 15»
7
Selangor move to cancel Kidex legal, says ex-law minister
The Selangor government yesterday cancelled the RM2.2 billion Kinrara Damasara Expressway. Former Umno minister Datuk Zaid Ibrahim says the move is ... «The Malaysian Insider, Feb 15»
8
Azmin tables biggest Selangor budget at RM2.42 billion
Selangor Menteri Besar Mohamed Azmin Ali today tabled a deficit budget of RM2.42 billion for 2015 focused primarily on the wellbeing of the state's residents. «The Malaysian Insider, Nov 14»
9
PAS gets only 3 Selangor exco seats from new MB Azmin, 2 new …
PAS lost one of its Selangor executive council seats in new Menteri Besar Mohamed Azmin Ali's administration when only three names were announced today. «The Malaysian Insider, Sep 14»
10
An open letter to Azmin Ali, Menteri Besar of Selangor
Mohamed Azmin Ali, the PKR deputy president, is expected to be sworn in as the new Selangor menteri besar today. – The Malaysian Insider file pic, September ... «The Malaysian Insider, Sep 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Selangor [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/selangor>. Apr 2024 ».
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