malaysian

Noun · Adjective
US[muh-ley-zhuhn]/məˈleɪʒən/3 syllables

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. a native or inhabitant of MalaysiaType of Asian, AsiaticKinds Sarawakian, Sabahan, BorneanMember of Malaysia, Federation of Malaysia
  2. the Malay language spoken in Malaysia or neighbouring countriesSynonyms: Bahasa MalaysiaBahasa MelayuBahasa KebangsaanMalaysian languageBahasa Melayu languageBahasa Kebangsaan languageBahasa Malaysia languageType of Malay

Adjective (1)

  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia“Malaysian police crack down hard on drug smugglers”“Malayan crocodiles”Synonyms: MalayanRelating to West Malaysia
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Malaysian adjective

Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Malaysia or its people or their culture; as, Malaysian police cracked down hard on drug smugglers; Malaysian poetry.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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