Synonyms of malay

Noun

1. Malay, Malayan, Asian, Asiatic

usage: a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago

2. Malay, Western Malayo-Polynesian

usage: a western subfamily of Western Malayo-Polynesian languages

Adjective

1. Malay, Malayan

usage: of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the northern Malay Peninsula and parts of the western Malay Archipelago; "Malay peoples"; "Malayan syllable structure"

Definition and meaning of malay (Dictionary)