Malaka

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Malaka or Malaca may refer to:

People[edit]

  • Kaus-malaka, king of Udumi (Edom) during the reign of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III
  • Bernward Malaka (born 1962), German internet entrepreneur and consultant
  • Malaka Dewapriya (born 1979), Sri Lankan filmmaker, visual artist, radio play writer
  • Tan Malaka (1897–1949), Indonesian teacher, philosopher, politician

Places[edit]

  • Malaca in Hispania, the Punic name for Málaga, Spain
  • Malaca in Numidia, the Punic name for Calama, now Guelma, Algeria
  • Malaka Regency, a regency in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
  • Malaka Jaya, a village of Duren Sawit, East Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Malaka Sari, a village of Duren Sawit, East Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Roa Malaka, an administrative village at Tambora subdistrict, West Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Selat Malaka, Malaysian, Indonesian and Jawi for Strait of Malacca, a narrow, 550 mi (890 km) stretch of water between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra
  • South Malaka, a locality/township of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Malacca, a state in Malaysia
  • Malacca Sultanate, a Malay sultanate centred in the modern-day state of Malacca, Malaysia
  • Malakka (Kerala), a village in Thrissur, Kerala, India

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