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Meaning of 'malay' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Malay [ a.]
- Alt. of Malayan
2 . Malay [ n.]
- One of a race of a brown or copper complexion in the Malay Peninsula and the western islands of the Indian Archipelago.

Meaning of 'malay' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . malay [ a]
Meaning (1):
- of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the northern Malay Peninsula and parts of the western Malay Archipelago
Example in sentence:
  • Malay peoples;
  • Malayan syllable structure

Nearby Words:

mal- mala malabar malacatune malacca malachite malacissant malacissation malacobdella malacoderm

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