Malay

adj : of or relating to or characteristic of the people or

language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and

parts of the W Malay Archipelago; "Malay peoples";

"Malayan syllable structure" [syn: {Malay}, {Malayan}]

n 1: a member of a people inhabiting the N Malay Peninsula and

Malaysia and parts of the W Malay Archipelago [syn: {Malay},

{Malayan}]

2: a western subfamily of Western Malayo-Polynesian languages

[syn: {Malay}]