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The Senoi (also spelled Sengoi and Sng'oi) are a group of Malaysian peoples classified among the Orang Asli, the indigenous peoples of Peninsular Malaysia

nomadic hunter-gatherers with Asiatic facial features and tightly curly hair. Senoi (or Sakai), residing in the central region, were wavy-haired people taller

The Senoi Praaq (War People, Malay: Orang Perang) is a unit of the Royal Malaysia Police made up almost entirely of the tribal people of Peninsular Malaysia

major structural reorganisation. As part of this restructuring, the elite Senoi Praaq—a special forces unit composed of indigenous Orang Asli—was absorbed

"commando" in Malaysia was not limited to special forces. For instance, the Senoi Praaq (an auxiliary tracker team for the Special Air Service) and the Sarawak

they come in contact with such as Orang Asli tribes such as the Semang and Senoi peoples. The Encyclopedia of Malaysia: Early History has pointed out three

harp and tube zither (kərɑtuŋ) which are also used by the Senoi. Instruments used by the Senoi are more long-lasting and include kərəb (a two-string chordophone)

expertise in jungle warfare; many of their operators are drawn from the Senoi Praaq, an elite tracking unit which is now part of RMP's General Operations

transferred to the genus Megaleledone and synonymised with Megaleledone senoi in a 2003 paper. "Setebos" is believed to refer to the god mentioned in

Senoi Praaq Regiment was absorbed into the Royal Malaysian Police and was based in Kroh, Perak. Due to its success against MNLA forces, another Senoi