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Old Malay
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English
Proper noun
old Malay
en linguistics The oldest attested form of Malay language.
en linguistics The ancestor of Malay language (all form and dialects), spoken in Sumatra from about 1,000 BCE.
en Proto-Malay Ancient Malay
en Classical Malay Standard Malay
en nonstandard colloquial proscribed Archaic Malay speech or writing, or an imitation of this: "old" Malay.
Translations
Ancient Malay language; Proto-Malay
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 古馬來語
Indonesian: id bahasa Melayu Kuno, id Melayu Purba
Malay: ms bahasa Melayu Kuno, ms Melayu-Proto
Further reading
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