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Kinabalu

American  
[kin-uh-buh-loo] / ˌkɪn ə bəˈlu /
Or kinabulu

noun

  1. a mountain in N Sabah, in Malaysia: highest peak on the island of Borneo. 13,455 feet (4,101 meters).


Kinabalu British  
/ ˌkɪnəbəˈluː /

noun

  1. a mountain in Malaysia, on N Borneo in central Sabah: the highest peak in Borneo. Height: 4125 m (13 533 ft)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He got the mug on a trip to Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2023

He married an Australian woman, and the couple returned to raise a family in Kota Kinabalu.

From Reuters Jun. 30, 2022

Wong is traveling next to Kota Kinabalu, the capital of eastern Sabah state on Borneo island.

From Seattle Times Jun. 28, 2022

Driving from Kota Kinabalu to Kinabalu Park took less than two hours, and we arrived in mist to the only cold weather we experienced in Borneo.

From Washington Post Aug. 11, 2016

The highest mountain is Kinabalu, an isolated mass of granite in the extreme north, nearly 14,000 feet in height.

From The Pagan Tribes of Borneo by Alfred C. (Alfred Cort) Haddon

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