Malays

Malays
Ma·lay || mə'leɪ n. member of a people inhabiting the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands, Malayan adj. of or pertaining to the people who inhabit the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands; of Malaysia, of the Malay Peninsula, of the Malay Archipelago n. language of the Malay people; language of Malaysia

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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