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Malaysian

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/məˈleɪziən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/məˈleɪʒən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mə lā′zhən, -shən)

Ma•lay•sian /məˈleɪʒən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]

a person born or living in Malaysia.

adj.

of or relating to Malaysia.

Ma•lay•sian (mə lā′zhən, -shən),USA pronunciation n.

a native or inhabitant of Malaysia.
Malay (def. 3).

adj.

of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Malaysia or its inhabitants.

Malaysi(a) + -an 1880–85

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Malaysian /məˈleɪzɪən/ adj

of or relating to Malaysia or its inhabitants

a native or inhabitant of Malaysia

'Malaysian' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Abdul Rahman - Borneo - Dyak - Kalimantan - latah - Bahasa Malaysia - gutta-percha - pre-Malaysian - pro-Malaysian - sate

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