Sandakan

geographical name

San·​da·​kan san-ˈdä-kən How to pronounce Sandakan (audio)
city and port of Malaysia in the state of Sabah on the Sulu Sea that was formerly the capital of North Borneo population 118,417

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“Sandakan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sandakan. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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