Medan
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Medan
Where it comes from
From Malay, said to be from Tamil மைதானம் (maitāṉam, “ground”). More at Medan.
proper noun
- The capital and largest city of North Sumatra, Indonesia.
Translations
Talk about this word "Medan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/medan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Medan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/medan "Medan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/medan.Cite this
@misc{medan_2026,
title = {Medan},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/medan},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}