马六甲 Traditional form: 馬六甲 Pinyin (reading): Mǎliùjiǎ Definitions: Malacca or Melaka (town and state in Malaysia), also strait between Malaysia and Sumatra Characters: 马 - horse; surname 六 - six 甲 - armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem Traditional characters: 馬 - horse; surname 六 - six 甲 - armor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem