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batak
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Bataknoun
A collective name for several different peoples of North Sumatra in Indonesia.
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A collective name for several different peoples of the Philippines.
Bataknoun
The languages either one of these peoples speak.
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A town in southern Bulgaria.
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Batak
Batak is a collective term used to identify a number of closely related Austronesian ethnic groups predominantly found in North Sumatra, Indonesia, who speak Batak languages. The term is used to include the Karo, Pakpak, Simalungun, Toba, Angkola, and Mandailing which are related groups with distinct languages and traditional customs (adat).
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Batak
Batak is a collective term used to identify a number of ethnic groups predominantly found in North Sumatra, Indonesia. The term is used to include the Toba, Karo, Pakpak, Simalungun, Angkola and Mandailing, which are distinct but related groups with distinct, albeit related, languages and customs. Occasionally it is also used to include the Alas people of Central/Southern Aceh, but usually only as relates to language groups. In North Sumatra, Toba people typically assert their identity as 'Batak', while other 'Bataks' may explicitly reject that label, preferring instead to identify as specifically 'Simalungun', 'Karo', etc.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of batak in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of batak in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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- باتاكArabic
- बटकHindi
- batakIndonesian
- بتکUrdu
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