MINANGKABAU

Meaning of MINANGKABAU in English

/mee'nahng keuh bow"/ , n.

1. a member of an Indonesian people native to west-central Sumatra.

2. the Austronesian language of these people.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

MINANGKABAU — Any member of the largest ethnic group on the island of Sumatra , Indon. Though Muslim, the Minangkabau are matrilineal. …
Английский словарь Британика
MINANGKABAU — ˌmēnäŋkəˈbau̇ noun ( plural minangkabau also minangkabaus ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Malay 1. : an Indonesian people in central …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MINANGKABAU — Malay Urang Padang (People of Padang) largest ethnic group on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia, whose traditional homeland is the …
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MINANGKABAU — n. Any member of the largest ethnic group on the island of Sumatra , Indon. Though Muslim, the Minangkabau are …
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MINANGKABAU — Минангкабау
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MINANGKABAU — сущ.язык минангкабау (относится к австронезийской семье языков, распространен на о-ве Суматра, носителей 6 млн. чел)
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MINANGKABAU — сущ. язык минангкабау ( относится к австронезийской семье языков, распространен на о-ве Суматра, носителей 6 млн. чел )
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MINANGKABAU — сущ. язык минангкабау (относится к австронезийской семье языков, распространен на о-ве Суматра, носителей 6 млн. чел)
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MINANGKABAU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT — Airport Name : Minangkabau International Airport Airport Location : Ketaping, West Sumatra, Indonesia IATA Code : PDG ICAO Code : …
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WIPT — Airport Name : Minangkabau International Airport Airport Location : Ketaping, West Sumatra, Indonesia IATA Code : PDG ICAO Code : …
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PDG — Airport Name : Minangkabau International Airport Airport Location : Ketaping, West Sumatra, Indonesia IATA Code : PDG ICAO Code : …
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IMAM BONDJOL — born 1772, Kampung Tandjung Bunga, Sumatra died Nov. 6, 1864, Manado, Celebes Leader in a religious war that divided the …
Английский словарь Британика
SWALLO — ˈswä(ˌ)lō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Malay (Minangkabau) suala : trepang
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ADAT — customary law of the indigenous peoples of Malaysia and Indonesia. It was the unwritten, traditional code governing all aspects of …
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TAN MALAKA, IBRAHIM DATUK — (Headman) born 1894 died April 16, 1949, Blitar, Java Indonesian Communist leader who competed with Sukarno for control of the …
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SUMATRA — Indonesian Sumatera one of the Greater Sunda Islands and the second largest island (about 182,859 square miles [473,606 square km], …
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SUMATERA SELATAN — English South Sumatra propinsi (province), southern Sumatra, Indonesia, bounded by the provinces of Lampung on the south, Bengkulu on the …
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SUMATERA BARAT — English West Sumatra propinsi (province), west central Sumatra, Indonesia, fronting the Indian Ocean to the west and bounded by the …
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SIBOLGA — kotamadya (municipality), Sumatera Utara provinsi (province), Sumatra, Indonesia, located 130 miles (209 km) south of Medan, the provincial capital. A …
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SENOI — Veddoid people found in the Malay Peninsula and in small groups along the coastal plains of eastern Sumatra, Indonesia. In …
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PADRI WAR — (182137), armed conflict in Minangkabau (Sumatra) between reformist Muslims, known as Padris, and local chieftains assisted by the Dutch. In …
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PADANG HIGHLANDS — region near the western coast of the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. It is part of the Barisan Mountains of Sumatera …
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PADANG — kotamadya (municipality) and kabupaten (regency), capital of Sumatera Barat provinsi (province), Indonesia. Padang is the chief port on Sumatra's western …
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NEGERI SEMBILAN, — formerly Negri Sembilan, state (negeri), southwestern West Malaysia (Malaya), bounded by the states of Selangor (northwest), Pahang (north), Johor (east), …
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NANING WAR — (183132), disastrous attempt by the British to exact tribute from the Minangkabau people of the Malay state of Naning, near …
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MALAY LANGUAGE — member of the Western, or Indonesian, branch of the Austronesian (Malayo-Polynesian) language family, spoken as a native language by more …
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LAMPUNG — propinsi (province), southern Sumatra, Indonesia, bounded by the Java Sea on the east, the Sunda Strait on the south, the …
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JAMBI — also spelled Djambi, kotamadya (city) and propinsi (province), southeastern Sumatra, Indonesia. The province is bounded by Bengkulu and Sumatera Selatan …
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INDONESIA, FLAG OF — horizontally divided red-white national flag. Its width-to-length ratio is 2 to 3. Indonesia's flag was officially adopted on August 17, …
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IMAM BONDJOL — born 1772, Kampung Tandjung Bunga, Sumatra [now in Indonesia] died Nov. 6, 1864, Manado, Celebes also called Muhammad Sahab, Peto …
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IMAM BONDJOL — born 1772, Kampung Tandjung Bunga, Sumatra died Nov. 6, 1864, Manado, Celebes Leader in a religious war that divided the …
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