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malai.

Malay (pertaining to the Malay Peninsula, to the Malay people, or to the Malay language)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

adj[məˈlaj]Balearic, Central, Northern[maˈlaj]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. Malay (pertaining to the Malay Peninsula, to the Malay people, or to the Malay language)

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English Malay, from Malay Melayu.

noun[məˈlaj]Balearic, Central, Northern[maˈlaj]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. Malay (a Malayic language of Malaysia)

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English Malay, from Malay Melayu.

noun[məˈlaj]Balearic, Central, Northern[maˈlaj]Northwestern, Valencia
  1. Malay (an individual of the Malay people)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English Malay, from Malay Melayu.

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