medan

Thân thiện

Medan is a bustling city with many markets and historic buildings.

Definition

Proper noun: * A major city in Indonesia, located on the northeastern coast of the island of Sumatra. It serves as the capital of the province of North Sumatra and is a significant economic and cultural hub for the region.

Usage

• Medan is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this city. It is typically not preceded by an article (like "the") unless it is part of a longer, descriptive name.
  • The conference will be held in Medan next month.
  • She was born in Medan, Indonesia.

Advanced Usage

• "Medan's [noun]": Used to denote something belonging to or characteristic of the city.
  • Medan's culinary scene is famous for its spicy food.
  • We studied Medan's history as a trading port.

Variants and Related Words

• Sumatran (adj): Of or relating to the island of Sumatra.
  • The Sumatran tiger is a critically endangered species.
• Indonesian (adj/n): Of or relating to the country of Indonesia; a person from Indonesia.
  • He is an Indonesian artist.

Synonyms

• City (n): A large and densely populated urban area. (This is a general synonym, not a specific alternative name for Medan.)
  • Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a city in Indonesia; located in northeastern Sumatra

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