Noun
padang (plural padangs)
Malaysian grassland
1680 Satellite view of Krakatau Islands, 18 May 1992 In February 1681, Johann Wilhelm Vogel, a Dutch mining engineer at Salida, Sumatra (near Padang ), on his way to Batavia (modern Jakarta ) passed through the Sunda Strait. Source: Internet
A Chinese national was arrested for allegedly attempting to bribe General Operations Force (GOF) personnel at the Malaysia-Thailand border near Padang Besar, last Wednesday. Source: Internet
Public Ferries depart from Padang Bai (Southeast Bali) and Lembar (Southwest Lombok) every hour, taking a minimum of 4–5 hours make the crossing in either direction. Source: Internet
Fearful of seeing ghosts, jeepney and bus drivers now hesitate to convey passengers from Padang especially at night. Source: Internet
For example, traditional Padang restaurants and low-budget Warteg (Warung Tegal) foodstalls are ubiquitous in the capital. Source: Internet
Reef breaks are present in Padang Padang (Indonesia) and Pipeline (Hawaii). Source: Internet