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Perak
[ pey-rak, -rahk, per-uh, peer-uh ]
noun
- a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 7,980 sq. mi. (20,668 sq. km). : Ipoh.
Perak
/ ˈpɪərə; ˈpɛərə; pɪˈræk /
noun
- a state of NW Peninsular Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca: tin mining. Capital: Ipoh. Pop: 2 051 236 (2000). Area: 21 005 sq km (8110 sq miles)
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From the top of the hill you can see ninety miles in the clear atmosphere, far away across the Straits of Perak to the mainland.
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I have found both these words used separately and distinctly by Pawangs in the state of Perak.
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Ang or hang is much employed in Kedah and Perak, and kau in other parts of the peninsula and in Borneo.
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Langsong is generally used in Penang, but in Perak the Malays generally use lanjar in the same sense.
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In some parts of the peninsula (Perak, for example), sampang is used instead of sampat.
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