malayan
IPA: mʌɫˈeɪʌn
Root Word: Malayan
noun
- A person from Malaysia or the former Malaya; a Malay.
- Either of two lycaenid butterflies of the genus Megisba of Asia and Australasia.
- A surname from Armenian.
adjective
- of, or relating to Malaysia or the former Malaya; Malay
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Examples of "malayan" in Sentences
- I will build only the Malayan article.
- Along the Himalayas and into the Malayan region.
- It has the same coloration as the Malayan Tapir.
- This kolam was worn by Malayan in special community.
- Malayan Indonesia are not by nature a seagoing people.
- The SB is the predecessor of the Malayan Security Service.
- These Malayan kingdoms then pledged allegiance to the king.
- In the middle is an oblong circle with a Malayan tiger in it.
- Observations of some Indian and Malayan Amphibia and Reptilia.
- The quills of the Malayan porcupine are used for ornamental purposes.