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Malaysian   /məlˈeɪʒən/   Listen
Malaysian

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia.  Synonym: Malayan.  "Malayan crocodiles"
noun
1.
A native or inhabitant of Malaysia.
2.
The Malay language spoken in Malaysia.  Synonyms: Bahasa Kebangsaan, Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Melayu.



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"Malaysian" Quotes from Famous Books



... to average readers than any mountain peak in the United States; who have made the biographies of favorite geishas known even in our hamlets and mining camps, and whose agreeable iteration of scenes on Manila's lunetta compel our Malaysian capital to be known as well as Coney Island and Atlantic City—they have so graphically portrayed and described interesting features that of them nothing remains to be told. But to know Eastern lands and peoples without an intermediary is keenly ...
— East of Suez - Ceylon, India, China and Japan • Frederic Courtland Penfield
... the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Federation of Malaya, which became independent in 1957. Malaysia was formed in 1963 when the former British colonies of Singapore and the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak on the northern coast of Borneo joined the Federation. The first several years of the country's history were marred by a Communist insurgency, Indonesian confrontation with Malaysia, Philippine claims ...
— The 2008 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


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