Minangkabau

Summary

Minangkabau is an ethnic group^[1]. They ranks in the top 7% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,361 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Minangkabau was Minangkabau's native language^[3].
• Malay was Minangkabau's native language^[4].
• Indonesian was Minangkabau's native language^[5].
• English was Minangkabau's native language^[6].
• Minangkabau's religion is recorded as Islam^[7].
• Minangkabau is in the country of Indonesia^[8].
• Minangkabau is in the country of Malaysia^[9].
• Minangkabau is in the country of Singapore^[10].
• Minangkabau's instance of is recorded as ethnic group^[11].
• Minangkabau's instance of is recorded as ethnic groups in Indonesia^[12].
• Minangkabau's instance of is recorded as native Indonesians^[13].
• The location of Minangkabau was West Sumatra^[14].
• The location of Minangkabau was Negeri Sembilan^[15].
• Minangkabau is part of native Indonesians^[16].
• Minangkabau's Commons category is recorded as Minangkabau people^[17].
• Minangkabau's language of work or name is recorded as Minangkabau^[18].
• Minangkabau's language of work or name is recorded as Malay^[19].
• Minangkabau's language of work or name is recorded as Indonesian^[20].
• Minangkabau's language of work or name is recorded as English^[21].
• Minangkabau's country of origin is recorded as Indonesia^[22].
• Minangkabau's country of origin is recorded as Malaysia^[23].
• Minangkabau's country of origin is recorded as Singapore^[24].
• Minangkabau's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Minangkabau people^[25].
• Minangkabau has a population of {'amount': '+6600000'}^[26].
• Minangkabau's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[27].

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Origins and Family

Native languages include Minangkabau^[3], Malay^[4], Indonesian^[5], and English^[6].

Personal Life

Minangkabau's religion is recorded as Islam^[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Minangkabau include Minangkabau International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in Indonesia^[30].

Why It Matters

Minangkabau ranks in the top 7% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,361 views/month).^[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] They is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

They is credited with the discovery of Pacu Jalur^[33], a traditional sport^[34]. Entities named for them include Minangkabau International Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in Indonesia^[30].

FAQs

What did Minangkabau discover?

Minangkabau is credited as discoverer of Pacu Jalur^[33].