What is another word for George Town?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɔːd͡ʒ tˈa͡ʊn] (IPA) 
George Town is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is a hub of various cultures and is known for its rich history and heritage. There are several synonyms for George Town, including:-
1. Tanjung: This is the Malay name for George Town, which means "cape" or "promontory".
2. Penang Island: George Town is located on Penang Island, so the terms are interchangeable.
3. The Pearl of the Orient: This is a common nickname given to George Town, as it is a stunning city with a unique culture and history.
4. Pulo Pinang: This is the original name for Penang Island, which was later anglicized to "Penang".
5. The Food Capital of Malaysia: George Town is known for its delicious local cuisine, which is a major attraction for tourists.
