Malayan Ma·lay·an adj , n
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Malayan — /meuh lay euhn/, adj., n. Malay. [MALAY + AN] * * * … Universalium
Malayan — Ma•lay•an [[t]məˈleɪ ən[/t]] adj. 1) peo of or pertaining to Malays, the Malay Peninsula, or the Malay Archipelago 2) Malay 3) peo any native or inhabitant of the Malay states or the Federation of Malaya … From formal English to slang
indo-malayan — I. “+ adjective Usage: usually capitalized I&M 1. : of or relating to the insular and mainland areas of southeastern Asia 2. : of or relating to the Malayan biogeographic subdivision : malayan II. noun Usage: capitalized I&M … Useful english dictionary
Indo-Malayan — /in doh meuh lay euhn/, adj. of Indian and Malayan origin, sponsorship, etc. [1865 70] * * * … Universalium
coleopteran — /koh lee op teuhr euhn, kol ee /, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the order Coleoptera. n. 2. a beetle. [1840 50; COLEOPTER(A) + AN] * * * ▪ insect Introduction any member of the insect order Coleoptera, consisting of the beetles and weevils … Universalium
orthopteran — /awr thop teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. orthopterous. n. 2. an orthopterous insect. [1895 1900; < NL Orthopter(a) (see ORTHOPTERON) + AN] * * * ▪ insect Introduction broadly, any member of one of four insect orders. Orthopteran has come to be regarded… … Universalium
Pedra Branca dispute — Infobox Court Case name = Sovereignty over Pedra Branca/Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge (Malaysia v. Singapore) court = International Court of Justice caption = The Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat of the ICJ. full name = date… … Wikipedia
Malay — Ma·lay || mÉ™ leɪ n. member of a people inhabiting the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands, Malayan adj. of or pertaining to the people who inhabit the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands; of Malaysia, of the Malay Peninsula, of the Malay… … English contemporary dictionary
Malays — Ma·lay || mÉ™ leɪ n. member of a people inhabiting the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands, Malayan adj. of or pertaining to the people who inhabit the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands; of Malaysia, of the Malay Peninsula, of the Malay… … English contemporary dictionary
