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Meaning of "Medan" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MEDAN

Medan  [ˈmɛdɑːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MEDAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Medan is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MEDAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Medan

Medan

Medan is the capital of the North Sumatra province in Indonesia. Located on the northern coast, Medan is the fourth largest city in Indonesia behind Jakarta, Surabaya, Bandung and the largest Indonesian city outside Java. The city is bordered by the Deli Serdang Regency to the east, south and west, and the Strait of Malacca to the north.

Definition of Medan in the English dictionary

The definition of Medan in the dictionary is a city in Indonesia, in NE Sumatra: seat of the University of North Sumatra and the Indonesian Islam University. Pop: 1 904 273.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MEDAN


Abadan
ˌæbəˈdɑːn
Afghanistan
æfˈɡænɪˌstɑːn
Akan
ˈɑːkɑːn
Azerbaijan
ˌæzəbaɪˈdʒɑːn
Balikpapan
ˌbɑːlɪkˈpɑːpɑːn
barn
bɑːn
Bhutan
buːˈtɑːn
darn
dɑːn
goldarn
ɡɒlˈdɑːn
Iran
ɪˈrɑːn
khan
kɑːn
maidan
mæˈdɑːn
omadhaun
ˈɒmədɑːn
Oman
əʊˈmɑːn
Pakistan
ˌpɑːkɪˈstɑːn
Rhamadhan
ˌræməˈdɑːn
Sudan
suːˈdɑːn
Taiwan
ˈtaɪˈwɑːn
tridarn
ˈtriːˌdɑːn
Turkmenistan
ˌtɜːkmɛnɪˈstɑːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MEDAN

Medal of Bravery
Medal of Honor
medal play
medal-holder
medal-winner
medalet
medalled
medallic
medalling
medallion
medallioned
medallions
medallist
Medawar

WORDS THAT END LIKE MEDAN

Aidan
dan
Friedan
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Houdan
Ibadan
Jordan
Mohammedan
Muhammedan
Ramadan
randan
redan
Rwandan
sedan
Sheridan
Soudan
South Sudan
the Sudan
Ugandan
Wodan

Synonyms and antonyms of Medan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Medan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MEDAN

Find out the translation of Medan to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Medan from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Medan» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

棉兰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Medan
570 millions of speakers

English

Medan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मेडन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ميدان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Медан
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Medan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মেদান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Medan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Medan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Medan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

メダン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

메단
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Medan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Medan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மேதன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेदान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Medan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Medan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Medan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Медан
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Medan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μεντάν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Medan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Medan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Medan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Medan

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MEDAN»

The term «Medan» is very widely used and occupies the 10.674 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Medan
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MEDAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Medan» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Medan» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Medan

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEDAN»

Discover the use of Medan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Medan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Kumpulan Naskah lengkap PIT IV IKA Medan 2010
PIT IKA Medan. USU Press ArtDesign, Publishing & Printing Gedung F, Pusat Sistem Informasi (PSI) Kampus USU Jl. Universitas No. 9 Medan 20155, Indonesia Telp. 061‐8213737; Fax 061‐8213737 Desain sampul: Muhammad Ali ...
PIT IKA Medan
2
Indonesia
THE WATERS OF FORGETTING: PENANG TO MEDAN It must be difficult to mark time when each day looks the same. Every day tourists get off the boat at Belawan convinced that they've already paid for land transport to Medan and every ...
‎2007
3
Rising India and Indian Communities in East Asia
Samy, an illiterate and poor wanderer from Medan, gives away most of the money donated by devotees to the poor and sick in the kampong. At every major festival in the Tamil Hindu Calendar, he gives away sarongs and rice to all the poor ...
K Kesavapany, A Mani, P Ramasamy, 2008
4
Southeast Asia
Banda Aceh to: Medan (10hr); Jakarta (60hr); Padang (24hr). Bandar Lampung to: Bakauheni (every 30min: 2-3hr); Banda Aceh (3 daily; 3 days); Bukittinggi (6 daily; 24hr); Denpasar (4 daily; 3 days); Dumai (4 daily; 48hr); Jakarta (20 daily; ...
‎2002
5
Medan Press Summary
Suluh Ivlarhaen, Fobr. 13 PARKDfflO; Christians should leave ICAPPI The PNl/ iSrrhcenist Front end P^'JIKIIJDO of Siai\tar City in c joint statement directed to the North Sumatra FEPULRADA have expressed their hope that the PEPELRADA ...
‎1967
6
The Report: Sarawak 2008
Mohamed Medan Abdullah What are your respective working relationships with Petronas, Shell, Mitsubishi Corporation and the Sarawak government? MEDAN: The success of the last 30 years of MLNG is a testament of the effective and ...
Oxford Business Group, 2008
7
Sjahrir: Politics and Exile in Indonesia
Three more children were born to Rabiah in Medan: Boejoeng Oeki in 1915, Abdoel Gafoer in 1917, and Idharsjah in 1918. For a while at least, another daughter of Mohammad Rasad, Radena, lived in the house together with Rabiah and her ...
Rudolf Mrázek, 1994
8
Deepening Democracy in Indonesia?: Direct Elections for ...
... Ogan Lampung Sltn Ogan Ilir, Pangkep, Kata Salak, Kata Kata Medan Ogan Ilir , Taja Ngawi, IQita Medan, IQita Medan Ilir, Pangkep, Luwu Kepi'i Medan, Labuhan Una-Una, IQ)ta Palu Medan, Mandailing Binjai, Kepri Tmr, Kata Medan, Batu ...
Maribeth Erb, Priyambudi Sulistiyanto, 2009
9
Indian Communities in Southeast Asia (First Reprint 2006)
Despite the fact that there are more Sikh girls of marriageable age in Medan, kinship ties with Medan Sikhs are almost non-existent. Members of the Medan Sikh group return to Medan to seek their marriage partners. The Medan Sikhs appear ...
K S Sandhu, A Mani, 1993
10
The Vernacular Press and the Emergence of Modern Indonesian ...
Arsad sued Douwes Dekker for libel.55 Rumors continued to circulate, and it was reported in the Taman Sari that the Medan Prijaji Press would be sold to a certain Madhie.56 The Djawi Kando of October 19, 1911 said that the partnership of ...
Ahmat Adam, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEDAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Medan is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Busschauffören hade sex medan han körde – vittnen såg honom
Mitt framför mig i den släckta bussen, medan han kör, har de sexuellt umgänge, säger Anna till Aftonbladet. Anna berättar att hon kände sig ... «Nyheter24, Jul 15»
2
Orangutan trader caught with baby ape jailed in
A court in Medan, North Sumatra, also ordered Vast Haris Nasution to pay a Rp 10 million (US$750) fine after he was found guilty last week ... «Jakarta Post, Jul 15»
3
Oknum TNI Tertangkap Salahgunakan 5 Ton BBM Bersubsidi
TRIBUN-MEDAN.com, MEDAN-Polda Sumut menyita satu mobil truk tangki bernomor polisi BK 8654 CB, yang mengangkut Bahan Bakar ... «Tribun Medan, Jul 15»
4
Kejati Sumut Ajukan Banding Terkait Putusan PTUN
TRIBUN-MEDAN.com, MEDAN - Kejaksaan Tinggi Sumatera Utara akan mengajukan banding terkait putusan Pengadilan Tata Usaha Negara ... «Tribun Medan, Jul 15»
5
KPK Minta Imigrasi Cekal Gatot Pujo Nugroho ke Luar Negeri
TRIBUN-MEDAN.COM, JAKARTA - Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) meminta Dirjen Imigrasi melakukan pencegahan ke luar negeri atas ... «Tribun Medan, Jul 15»
6
KPK Sebut Kemungkinan Keterlibatan Gubernur Sumut Cukup Besar
TRIBUN-MEDAN.com - Komisi Pemberantasan Korupsi (KPK) menyita sejumlah dokumen dari Ruang Kerja Gubernur Sumatera Utara Gatot ... «Tribun Medan, Jul 15»
7
KPK searches Medan court
An investigation team from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) searched the Medan State Administrative Court (PTUN) offices on Jl. «Jakarta Post, Jul 15»
8
KPK arrests three judges, clerk, lawyer in Medan
An investigative team of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) caught three judges of the Medan State Administrative Court in North ... «Jakarta Post, Jul 15»
9
Plane crash leaves Medan residents traumatized
Residents living around Soewondo Air Base in Medan, North Sumatra, have been suffering ongoing trauma in the aftermath of the Hercules ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
10
Air Force to Compensate Residents for Buildings Damaged in …
Indonesian soldiers remove debris from the site of a military C-130 transport plane which crashed into a residential area of Medan, North ... «Jakarta Globe, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Medan [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/medan>. Apr 2024 ».
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