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Name Terengganu
Type Political Subdivision
Usage Malay, English
Scripts ترڠݢانو(Malay Jawi)
Pronounced Pron. /tə.rəŋ.ˈɡa.nu/(Malay) /tɛ.rɛŋ.ˈɡɑ.nuː/(English)
Other Forms FormsTrengganu, Tringganu
Theme rainbow
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Possibly from Malay terang ganu meaning "bright rainbow" or taring anu meaning "fang of something", a phrase supposedly uttered by a hunter when he discovered the tooth of an unknown animal. This is the name of a Malaysian state.
Added 3/23/2020 by HL