English noun: Malay |
1. | Malay (person) a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago |
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| Synonyms | Malayan |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Asian, Asiatic |
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| Member meronym | East India, East Indies, Malay Archipelago, Malay Peninsula, Malaya, Malaysia |
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2. | Malay (communication) a western subfamily of Western Malayo-Polynesian languages |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Western Malayo-Polynesian |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Bahasa, Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa Kebangsaan, Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Melayu, Indonesian, Malaysian |
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