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Meaning of "Malayan" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MALAYAN

Malayan  [məˈleɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MALAYAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Malayan can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MALAYAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Malaya

Malaya may refer to: ▪ Malay Peninsula, a region in southeast Asia ▪ Malay Archipelago, the broader macroregion...

Definition of Malayan in the English dictionary

The definition of Malayan in the dictionary is of or relating to Malaya or its inhabitants. Other definition of Malayan is a native or inhabitant of Malaya.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MALAYAN


Adrian
ˈeɪdrɪən
Australian
ɒˈstreɪlɪən
Brian
ˈbraɪən
Canadian
kəˈneɪdɪən
champion
ˈtʃæmpɪən
crayon
ˈkreɪən
Eritrean
ˌɛrɪˈtreɪən
European
ˌjʊərəˈpɪən
geyan
ˈɡeɪən
Ghanaian
ɡɑːˈneɪən
Himalayan
ˌhɪməˈleɪən
Hungarian
hʌŋˈɡɛərɪən
Indian
ˈɪndɪən
Indonesian
ˌɪndəʊˈniːzɪən
iron
ˈaɪən
lesbian
ˈlɛzbɪən
Linnaean
lɪˈneɪən
lion
ˈlaɪən
Orion
əˈraɪən
Pompeiian
pɒmˈpeɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MALAYAN

Malatya
Malawi
Malawian
malax
malaxage
malaxation
malaxator
Malay
Malay Archipelago
Malay Peninsula
Malay States
Malaya
Malayalaam
Malayalam
Malayalee
Malayali
Malayan monitor
Malayo-Polynesian
Malaysia
Malaysian

WORDS THAT END LIKE MALAYAN

Aryan
banyan
bayyan
Bisayan
Bunyan
Chomskyan
cyan
dayan
Indo-Aryan
Jabir ibn Hayyan
Kenyan
Libyan
Mayan
minyan
Narayan
Paraguayan
Trevelyan
Uruguayan
Visayan
Wesleyan

Synonyms and antonyms of Malayan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Malayan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MALAYAN

Find out the translation of Malayan to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Malayan from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Malayan» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

马来亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

malaya
570 millions of speakers

English

Malayan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मलायी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الملايو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

малайский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Malayan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মালয়ের ভাষা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

malaise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Malayan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

malaiisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マレーの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

말레이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Malayan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người Ma lai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மலேய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मलायन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Malayalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

malese
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

malajski
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Малайський
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

malaezian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Malayan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Maleise
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Malayan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Malayan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Malayan

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MALAYAN»

The term «Malayan» is regularly used and occupies the 64.618 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MALAYAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Malayan» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Malayan» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Malayan

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MALAYAN»

Discover the use of Malayan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Malayan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Long Day Wanes: A Malayan Trilogy
Set in postwar Malaya at the time when people and governments alike are bemused and dazzled by the turmoil of independence, this three-part novel is rich in hilarious comedy and razor-sharp in observation.
Anthony Burgess, 1992
2
Emergency Propaganda: The Winning of Malayan Hearts and ...
Sheds new light on the hitherto neglected years of the Emergency (1955-58) demonstrating how it was British propaganda which decisively ended the shooting war in December 1958.
Kumar Ramakrishna, 2013
3
Tales of the Malayan Coast: From Penang to the Philippines
Based on the author's experiences of nine years' residence on the Malayan coast.
Rounsevelle Wildman, 1899
4
Orders and Families of Malayan Seed Plants
This book gives a brief systematic account of all the major groups of seed plants classified under 41 orders and 178 families which are represented by native or naturalised plants in Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore.
Hsuan Keng, 1978
5
Grammar of the Malayan Language: With an Introduction and Praxis
THE MALAYAN, or, according to the pronunciation of the natives, the Maléyu language (of which a DICTIONARY was lately, and a GRAMMAR is now ofi'ered to the public) prevails throughout a very extensive portion of what is vaguely termed ...
William Marsden, 1812
6
Malayan Sun Bears
Take an exciting trip to the rainforest and discover the animal world! Pacjed with full-color photos, this book brings the sights and sounds of the rain forest creatures to life.
Christy Steele, 2003
7
Malayan Chinese and China: Conversion in Identity ...
This is shown through the activities of Chinese civil organizations, linkages with different ideas of identity and political conditions, imperatives and processes.
Fujio Hara, 2003
8
The Malayan Campaign 1948-60
Written and illustrated by infantry veterans of the campaign, this book examines the Malayan Emergency, detailing the forces involved and the harsh jungle conditions in which they fought.
John Scurr, 1982
9
Hearts and Minds in Guerilla Warfare: The Malayan Emergency, ...
This study provides an account of the origins, course, and outcome of the Malayan Emergency, which pitted the Malayan Government against the Malayan Communist Party, its rural-based guerilla army, and their supporters.
Richard Stubbs, 2004
10
The Malayan Forester
Malayan Forest Research Pamphlet No. 47, 49 pages. Sandrasegaran, K. (1969) — Computerized height tables using the Haga Altimeter. Miscellaneous publication issued in cyclostyled form for restricted departmental circulation, 18 pages.
‎1971

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MALAYAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Malayan is used in the context of the following news items.
1
National Gallery Singapore teams up with Tate Britain for 2016 show …
Alongside works loaned from Tate's collection and other international collections will be works by artists during the British Malayan period, such ... «TODAYonline, Jul 15»
2
Maybank the only Malaysian company in Newsweek's Global 500 …
KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has been ranked 256 in Newsweek's Global 500 Green Rankings 2015, the magazine and ... «The Borneo Post, Jul 15»
3
S4S assembly at Sibu Town Square hijacked, claims DAP …
Wong was further disappointed because this “political agent” in S4S had listed Sarawak DAP as a Malayan party, whereas their party in ... «The Borneo Post, Jul 15»
4
Dedication service held in Tonbridge as more names engraved in …
A dedication service was held at the Tonbridge memorial gardens to acknowledge the forgotten men of the First World War and the Malayan ... «Kent and Sussex Courier, Jul 15»
5
Resilient peso worries exporters - The Standard
The peso is in a good position to weather external disturbances, said Leslie Tang, a foreign-exchange strategist at Malayan Banking Bhd. in ... «Manila Standard Today, Jul 15»
6
Barometer to gauge people's attitudes | New Straits Times | Malaysia …
The Old Malayan Cinema did not create new voices by introducing a new generation of film directors. Depending on those who were once with ... «New Straits Times Online, Jul 15»
7
Fond memories recalled in imaginative new book
And so, using flashbacks, we read all about his uncle in the trenches of the First World War, his father in the Malayan jungles, his own ... «Peeblesshire News, Jul 15»
8
Would have been 73 today…A Pendatang that came home to …
He was proud to be a Malayan – and then Malaysian. He only went back to see his siblings once in Ceylon though he kept in touch by mail and ... «The Malaysian Insider, Jul 15»
9
BNM issues concept paper on CCyB requirements for banks
The research arm maintained its 'buy' calls on Hong Leong Bank Bhd, Malayan Banking Bhd and RHB Capital Bhd. On the other stocks, it was ... «The Borneo Post, Jul 15»
10
Purdue Calumet Two-Sport Athlete Completes Zoo Internship
One of her best memories of the experience was getting the chance to train a Malayan tiger. “I was able to give commands to a tiger – I held up ... «LaPorteCountyLife.com, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Malayan [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/malayan>. Apr 2024 ».
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