Sabah

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Definition

Proper noun: * Sabah: A state and region of Malaysia located in the northeastern part of the island of Borneo. It is known for its biodiversity, rainforests, and Mount Kinabalu.

Usage
  • Sabah is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to the Malaysian state. It is typically preceded by the preposition "in" when discussing location.
    • We went on a diving trip in Sabah.
    • Sabah is famous for its orangutan conservation centers.
    • Kota Kinabalu is the capital city of Sabah.
Advanced Usage
  • The term can be used in geopolitical, economic, or environmental contexts.
    • The dispute over Sabah's territorial claims has a long history.
    • Sabah's economy relies on agriculture, tourism, and commodities.
    • Protecting Sabah's rainforests is crucial for global biodiversity.
Variants and Related Words
  • North Borneo: The historical name for Sabah prior to its formation as a Malaysian state.
  • Sabahan (noun): A demonym for a person from Sabah.
    • My friend is a Sabahan from Sandakan.
Synonyms
  • (Geographical region) East Malaysia (refers to the Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak together on Borneo, as opposed to Peninsular Malaysia).
  • (Historical context) North Borneo.
Noun
  1. a region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo

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