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Malaysian
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English
Etymology
en :af Malaysia -an + 1
Pronunciation
en /məˈleɪ.zi.ən/ /məˈleɪ.ʒən/
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en /məlejsiən/ /məlejʃən/ Malaysia
en eɪʃən 3
Adjective
-
Pertaining to the country of Malaysia.
Pertaining to the Malay language spoken in Malaysia.
en obsolete Pertaining to the Malay Archipelago.
en https://archive.org/details/oxfordhandbookfo0000unse/page/18/mode/2up 1842 System of Descriptive Geography, Founded on the Works of Malte-Burn and Balbi Adam and Charles Black Edinburgh 970 https://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ZI5QAAAAYAAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&pg=PA970#v=onepage&q&f=false But, in their intercourse with strangers and enemies, the treachery of the Malaysian character is fully displayed.
Synonyms
en Malayan
Derived terms
en Malaysianise Malaysianization Malaysianize Malaysian English Malaysianness Malaysian exploding ant
Translations
Pertaining to Malaysia
Afrikaans: af Maleisies
Arabic: ar مَالَيْزِيّ malayziyy
Asturian: ast malayu, ast malasiu
Belarusian: be малайзі́йскі
Bulgarian: bg малайзийски
Catalan: ca malaisi
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 馬來西亞 Mǎláixīyà
Czech: cs malajsijský
Finnish: fi malesialainen
French: fr malaisien
Galician: gl malaisiano, gl malaio
German: de malaysisch
Indonesian: id Malaysia
Italian: it malese
Malay: ms Malaysia
Maltese: mt Malazjan
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb malaysisk
Nynorsk: nn malaysisk
Persian: fa مالزیایی mâleziyâyi
Polish: pl malezyjski
Portuguese: pt malaio
Romanian: ro malaiez
Russian: ru малайзи́йский, ru мала́йский
Spanish: es malasio
Swedish: sv malaysisk
Tagalog: tl Malasyahin
Ukrainian: uk малайзі́йський
Welsh: cy Maleisaidd m f
Pertaining to the Malay language
Afrikaans: af Maleis, af Maleisies
Asturian: ast malayu
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 馬來語 Mǎláiyǔ
Finnish: fi malaijinkielinen
Noun
A native of Malaysia.
en obsolete A native of the Malay Archipelago.
en https://archive.org/details/oxfordhandbookfo0000unse/page/18/mode/2up 1842 System of Descriptive Geography, Founded on the Works of Malte-Burn and Balbi Adam and Charles Black Edinburgh 973 https://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ZI5QAAAAYAAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&pg=PA973#v=onepage&q&f=false The insular position of the greater parts of the Malaysians has made them expert and intrepid mariners; and they have carried to a high degree of perfection the construction of their various kinds of vessels. The Achinese and the Siaks of Sumatra, the Macassars and Bugis of Celebes, the Tagales of Luzon, and the natives of Mandanao, Sooloo, and Bali, excel all the other Malaysians in this art.
Synonyms
en Malay
en Malayan
Translations
a native of Malaysia
Afrikaans: af Maleisiër
Arabic: ar مَالَيْزِيّ m malayziyy, ar مَالَيْزِيَّة f malayziyya
Asturian: ast malayu m, ast malasiu m, ast malaya f, ast malasia f
Belarusian: be малайзі́ец m, be малайзі́йка f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 馬來西亞人 Mǎláixīyà rén, cmn 馬來人 Mǎlái rén
Czech: cs Malajsijec m, cs Malajsijka f
Dutch: nl Maleisiër m, nl Maleisische f
Esperanto: eo malajziano man or woman, eo malajzianino woman
Finnish: fi malesialainen
French: fr Malaisien m, fr Malaisienne f
Galician: gl malaisiano m, gl malaio m
German: de Malaysier m, de Malaysierin f
Indonesian: id orang Malaysia
Japanese: ja マレーシア人 Marēshia-jin
Malay: ms orang Malaysia
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb malaysier m
Nynorsk: nn malaysiar m
Persian: fa مالزیایی mâleziyâyi
Polish: pl Malezyjczyk m, pl Malezyjka f
Portuguese: pt malaio m
Romanian: ro malaiez m, ro malaieză f
Russian: ru малайзи́ец m, ru малайзи́йка f, ru мала́ец m, ru мала́йка f
Spanish: es malasio m
Turkish: tr Malezyalı
Ukrainian: uk малайзі́єць m, uk малайзі́йка f
Proper noun
The Malay language, specifically the one spoken in Malaysia.
Synonyms
en Bahasa Kebangsaan
en Bahasa Malaysia
en Bahasa Melayu
en Malay
en Malayan
Translations
Malay
en terms suffixed with -ian
en Nationalities Malaysia