Medan

[ me-dahn ]

noun

1. a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.

Medan

/ ˈmɛdɑːn /

noun

1. a city in Indonesia, in NE Sumatra: seat of the University of North Sumatra (1952) and the Indonesian Islam University (1952). Pop: 1 904 273 (2000)

Example Sentences

Medan police arrested four workers and a local manager of the major pharmaceutical company Kimia Farma, which was working in conjunction with the airport to help perform the tests.

From Ars Technica

But, unlike Rabbi Lichtenstein, Rabbi Medan is on the right wing of the settler movement.

From The Daily Beast

I have no idea what's next," said activist Nadine Wahab, as she stood in the roundabout, called the "medan.

From The Daily Beast

Both persons have been taken prisoners and sent to Medan, where they will be fried for having broken Holland's neutrality.

From Project Gutenberg

There was a bioscope, of course; there is always a bioscope; we had found one even in the tiny town of Medan, in Sumatra.

From Project Gutenberg

After crossing Poissy, they struck out on foot along the road to Medan.

From Project Gutenberg

He sent a letter, asking me to come to Medan, he would talk to me about the "Confessions."

From Project Gutenberg

And the last Flash-light of Fear is that of the baby in Medan.

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