411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Melayu
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
melayu
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en ms Melayu.
Noun
p
The Malay ethnic group.
Anagrams
en aelmuy mauley
Indonesian
Alternative forms
id Melajoe pre-1967
Etymology
id ms Melayu.
Pronunciation
id melayu
Proper noun
Malay ethnic group
Malay language
id historical Melayu Kingdom Melayu, a historical Buddhist kingdom in Sumatra
Adjective
Malay pertaining to ethnic group or language
Derived terms
id melayukan (transitive) to make something become Malay
id memelayukan form of id melayukan
id pemelayuan en Malayisation
id bahasa Melayu Malay language
id orang Melayu Malay people
id Ethnicity Melayu
id Languages Melayu
Malay
Etymology
ms ethnicity
From ms Malayu, a kingdom on Sumatra's eastern coast (today's Jambi). See more at en Malay.
Pronunciation
ms LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-Melayu.wav Malaysia
ms LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-bahasa Melayu.wav Malaysia,language
ms ju u 3
ms Me la yu
Proper noun
ملايو
Malay ethnic group, people, and language
ms Jawi
ms orang Melayu Malay people
ms bahasa Melayu the Malay language
Affixations
ms melayukan kemelayuan pemelayuan
Compounds
ms bahasa Melayu orang Melayu masuk Melayu Tanah Melayu
Further reading
ms Ethnicity Melayu
ms Languages Melayu