Perak

geographical name

Pe·​rak ˈper-ə How to pronounce Perak (audio)
ˈpir-ə,
ˈper-ˌak
state of Malaysia in the western peninsular part of Malaysia on the Strait of Malacca; capital Ipoh area 8030 square miles (20,798 square kilometers), population 2,305,500

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“Perak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Perak. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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