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English adjective: Malay

1. Malay 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


SamplesMalay peoples.
Malayan syllable structure.


SynonymsMalayan


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


SynonymsMalayan


Broader (hypernym)Asian, Asiatic


Member meronymEast India, East Indies, Malay Archipelago, Malay Peninsula, Malaya, Malaysia

2. Malay (communication) a western subfamily of Western Malayo-Polynesian languages


Broader (hypernym)Western Malayo-Polynesian


Narrower (hyponym)Bahasa, Bahasa Indonesia, Bahasa Kebangsaan, Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Melayu, Indonesian, Malaysian









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