No. 9,243 in German
maluku
"Maluku" is not a German word; it refers to the Maluku Islands in Indonesia.
In a sentence
Maluku ist eine Inselgruppe in Indonesien.
Maluku is an archipelago in Indonesia.
In this sentence, 'Maluku' refers to a proper noun specific to the geographic location.
Die Muskatnuss war ein wichtiges Handelsgut von Maluku.
Nutmeg was an important trade commodity from Maluku.
Here, 'Maluku' is used as a proper noun indicating the origin of the trade commodity.
Viele Touristen sind von den Landschaften und der Kultur auf Maluku begeistert.
Many tourists are fascinated by the landscapes and culture on Maluku.
In this usage, 'Maluku' refers to the place itself, relevant to the experience described.
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