Wisma Putra

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== English == === Etymology === From Malay Wisma Putra (literally “Building of the Prince”), which was the former location of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' headquarters building. === Proper noun === Wisma Putra (Malaysia, informal, colloquial, metonymic) the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Malaysia). == Malay == === Etymology === Named after the location of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' headquarters building, currently in Putrajaya. The original location in Kuala Lumpur was named after Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, since the Ministry stood on the site of the official residence of the Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya. === Pronunciation === (Literary Standard, Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): /ˌwisma ˈputra/ [ˌwis.ma ˈpu.t̪ra] Note: Johor-Riau pronunciation of /a/ in this word is similar to Baku's. === Proper noun === Wisma Putra (informal, colloquial, slang, metonymic) the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Malaysia). ==== Descendants ==== → English: Wisma Putra