Ipoh
[ ee-poh ]
/ ˈi poʊ /
noun
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
Definition for ipoh (2 of 2)
Perak
[ pey-rak, -rahk, per-uh, peer-uh ]
/ ˈpeɪ ræk, -rɑk, ˈpɛr ə, ˈpɪər ə /
noun
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 7980 sq. mi. (20,668 sq. km). Capital: Ipoh.
Example sentences from the Web for ipoh
The poison for these darts is obtained from the ipoh tree (upas).
Children of Borneo |Edwin Herbert Gomes
British Dictionary definitions for ipoh (1 of 2)
Ipoh
/ (ˈiːpəʊ) /
noun
a city in Malaysia, capital of Perak state: tin-mining centre. Pop: 643 000 (2005 est)
British Dictionary definitions for ipoh (2 of 2)
Perak
/ (ˈpɛərə, ˈpɪərə, pɪˈræk) /
noun
a state of NW Peninsular Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca: tin mining. Capital: Ipoh. Pop: 2 051 236 (2000). Area: 21 005 sq km (8110 sq miles)