Synonyms for

Kuala

Verb / ˈkwɑ:lʌ / Another word for kuala — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Kuala is a term used to describe a type of river delta formed by the confluence of two or more rivers.

Synonyms & similar words

estuary confluence

Common collocations

  • kuala lumpur
  • kuala kangsar
  • kuala terengganu
  • kuala selangor
  • kuala kedah

Word family

noun kuala

Usage note

Kuala is a Malay word meaning 'estuary' or 'confluence'. It is most commonly encountered as part of place names in Malaysia and Brunei.

Example sentences

  1. The kuala is where the two rivers meet.
  2. I saw a variety of fish in the kuala.
  3. The kuala is an important habitat for many species.
  4. The water in the kuala is a mix of different river waters.
  5. The kuala is a beautiful and peaceful place.

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  • Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The Earth laughs in flowers. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The best way to predict the future is to create it. - Peter Drucker

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