Ba·tak
bə-ˈtäk,
bä-
plural Batak or Bataks
1
: a small predominantly pagan native group inhabiting northern Palawan Island, Philippines
2
: a member of the Batak group
Ba·tak
ˈbä-ˌtäk
variants
or less commonly Battak
ˈbä-ˌtäk
plural Batak or Bataks
1
a
: an Indonesian ethnic group inhabiting the highlands of Sumatra
b
: a member of this group
2
: an Austronesian language of the Batak people
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“Batak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Batak. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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