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Elmina
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English
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Etymology
The Malaysian town's name was from Elmina Estate, one of the country's oldest oil palm plantations dating back to 1917. It was possibly derived from en pt el mina the mine, which referred to the plantation itself.
Proper noun
en town in the Central Region (Ghana) Central Region of c/Ghana.
en town s/Selangor c/Malaysia.