malásio — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Malay adj Relating to the Malay people, an ethnic group native to the Malay Peninsula and parts of nearby islands.
Senses
malásio is used for these senses in English:
- Malay Of or relating to the Malays, a people living in Brunei, on the eastern coast of Sumatra, the islands of Bangka and Belitung, the Riau archipelago and the coastal areas of Kalimantan in Indonesia, in most of Malaysia (states where they are politically dominant), in Singapore and in the southernmost provinces of Thailand.
- Malay (countable) A person of Malay ancestry, referring to a diverse group of Austronesian peoples inhabiting the Malay archipelago and Malay peninsula in Southeast Asia.
Malay — full definition
- adj Relating to the Malay people, an ethnic group native to the Malay Peninsula and parts of nearby islands.
- noun A member of the Malay ethnic group, or the Malay language itself.