Malay
noun
A person from Malaysia, or the language spoken there.
She is a Malay and speaks Malay fluently.
Often appears as...
- malay language
- malay people
adjective
Referring to people or things related to Malaysia.
She is wearing traditional Malay attire.
Often appears as...
- malay food
- malay literature
noun
A person from Malaysia, or the language spoken there.
She is a Malay and speaks Malay fluently.
Often appears as...
- malay language
- malay people
adjective
Referring to people or things related to Malaysia.
She is wearing traditional Malay attire.
Often appears as...
- malay food
- malay literature
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3National Identity
Used to express specific cultural or ethnic identity within Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
She takes pride in her Malay heritage.
Pro Tip 2/3Language Specificity
When referring to language, 'Malay' specifically denotes the Malay language, not English or other languages spoken in Malaysia.
I am learning Malay to communicate with locals during my trip to Kuala Lumpur.
Pro Tip 3/3Ethnic Group
Recognize 'Malay' refers to an ethnic group in Malaysia, which is distinct from other communities there.
The Malay community in Malaysia celebrates Hari Raya with joy and enthusiasm.
Pro Tip 1/3National Identity
Used to express specific cultural or ethnic identity within Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
She takes pride in her Malay heritage.
Pro Tip 2/3Language Specificity
When referring to language, 'Malay' specifically denotes the Malay language, not English or other languages spoken in Malaysia.
I am learning Malay to communicate with locals during my trip to Kuala Lumpur.
Pro Tip 3/3Ethnic Group
Recognize 'Malay' refers to an ethnic group in Malaysia, which is distinct from other communities there.
The Malay community in Malaysia celebrates Hari Raya with joy and enthusiasm.
Pro Tip 1/3National Identity
Used to express specific cultural or ethnic identity within Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
She takes pride in her Malay heritage.
Pro Tip 2/3Language Specificity
When referring to language, 'Malay' specifically denotes the Malay language, not English or other languages spoken in Malaysia.
I am learning Malay to communicate with locals during my trip to Kuala Lumpur.
Pro Tip 3/3Ethnic Group
Recognize 'Malay' refers to an ethnic group in Malaysia, which is distinct from other communities there.
The Malay community in Malaysia celebrates Hari Raya with joy and enthusiasm.
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of the population who are comprised of Malays and Indians and numerous other minority groups we've got many new minorities coming in as well I would add though that a lot of Singapore situation comes from the fact that we're very
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geographic partners the national geographic society committed to illuminating and protecting the wonder of our world funds the work of national geographic explorers malay kavaz and nityasut whitney johnson is the director of visuals and immersive experiences
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of the population who are comprised of Malays and Indians and numerous other minority groups we've got many new minorities coming in as well I would add though that a lot of Singapore situation comes from the fact that we're very
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