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Definition of mahakam
mahakam
/məˈhɑːkəm/
Ma · ha · kam
mahakam Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
11
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• noun
1
A major river in East Kalimantan on the Indonesian island of Borneo, flowing from the central highlands into the Makassar Strait, noted for serving as a vital transportation route and as the primary habitat of the critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphin.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mahakam. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mahakam