English.
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Chinese.
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Characters.
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Remarks.
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Kinta
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Tai-phek-lik
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大吡叻
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i.e. Big Perak, as distinct from Larut which is Siu-phek-lik or little Perak. The Tiechius call it Toa-pe-lak.
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Kota
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Ku-ta
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古打
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...
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Kota Bahru
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Ku-ta ma-lu
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古打馬路
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...
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Krian
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Ko-yin
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高煙
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This name is also applied to Nibong Tebal in Province Wellesley.
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Kuala Kangsa
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Phu-lo kong-sau
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浮勞江秀
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...
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Kuala Dipang
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Mi-phang
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美棚
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...
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Kurau
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Ku-lau
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古樓
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...
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Lahat
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Na-hat
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拿乞
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...
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Larut
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Siu-phek-lik
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小吡叻
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The Tiechius call it 'Sio-pe-lak', and this is more nearly the sound of the characters.
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