On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Batak. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Batak in a sentence
Batak meaning
- A member of any of several different peoples of North Sumatra in Indonesia.
- A member of an ethnic group of the Philippines.
Using Batak
- The main meaning on this page is: A member of any of several different peoples of North Sumatra in Indonesia. | A member of an ethnic group of the Philippines.
- In the example corpus, batak often appears in combinations such as: the batak, batak of.
Context around Batak
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Batak
- In this selection, "batak" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, toba, ethnic, javanese, alphabet, warriors and massacre stand out and add context to how "batak" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include april 2011 batak massacre victims and batak warriors 1870. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "batak" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with batak
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
See Marga (Batak) for details. (5 words)
Toba Batak is the largest sub-ethnic Batak in Jakarta. (10 words)
On 3 April 2011, Batak massacre victims were canonized as saints. (11 words)
Javanese, Batak and other ethnicities currently or formerly involved in the armed forces will salute a Government-employed superior, and follow with a deep bow from the waist or short nod of the head and a passing, loose handshake. (39 words)
The Batak of Sumatra marked their New Year with the first new moon after the sinking of Orion's Belt below the horizon, at which point Betelgeuse remained "like the tail of a rooster". (34 words)
Batak warriors, 1870 Srivijayan influence waned in the 11th century after it was defeated by the Chola Empire of southern India. (21 words)
Example sentences (10)
Toba Batak is the largest sub-ethnic Batak in Jakarta.
A more unusual example is seen in the Batak alphabet : Here the syllable bim is written ba-ma-i-(virama).
Batak warriors, 1870 Srivijayan influence waned in the 11th century after it was defeated by the Chola Empire of southern India.
In Sunda a similar cultural rule is used to that of the Batak.
Javanese, Batak and other ethnicities currently or formerly involved in the armed forces will salute a Government-employed superior, and follow with a deep bow from the waist or short nod of the head and a passing, loose handshake.
On 3 April 2011, Batak massacre victims were canonized as saints.
See Marga (Batak) for details.
The Batak ethnic group has increased in ranking, from eighth in 1930 to fifth in 2000.
The Batak of North Sumatra (Sumatra Utara) give every child the family's name.
The Batak of Sumatra marked their New Year with the first new moon after the sinking of Orion's Belt below the horizon, at which point Betelgeuse remained "like the tail of a rooster".
Common combinations with batak
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the batak 5×
- batak of 2×