Tanjung Rambutan en · PROPN
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay Tanjung Rambutan. Sense 3 refers to the notorious reputation of the psychiatric hospital located there as associated with people with mental illnesses.
Meanings
- A town in Kinta district, Perak, Malaysia.
- (Malaysia, colloquial, informal, specifically) the Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, formerly known as the Tanjung Rambutan Asylum, a psychiatric hospital.
- (Malaysia, colloquial, informal, metonymically, offensive) (used to refer to mental illness)
Translations (2)
ms Tanjung Rambutan (town in Malaysia) · meo Tanjong Moktan (town in Malaysia)