Malayan

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/məˈleiən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mə lā′ən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Ma•lay•an  (mə lā′ən),USA pronunciation adj., n. 
  1. Malay.
  • Malay + -an

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Malayan / məˈleɪən/
  1. of or relating to Malaya or its inhabitants
  1. a native or inhabitant of Malaya
'Malayan' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Abdul Rahman - Alfur - Argus - Bikol - Cape Colored - George Town - Indian almond - Indo-Malayan - Javanese - Malayan camphor - Pahang - Rahman - Tagalog - Unfederated Malay States - Yamashita - borneol - kris - mal- - non-Malayan - pre-Malayan - pro-Malayan - rajah - rambutan - tapir

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