Malayan
Origin of Malayan
1Other words from Malayan
- an·ti-Ma·lay·an, adjective, noun
- non-Ma·lay·an, adjective, noun
- pre-Ma·lay·an, adjective
- pro-Ma·lay·an, adjective, noun
Words Nearby Malayan
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How to use Malayan in a sentence
Malayan exorcists still expel demons while they suck the blood from a decapitated fowl.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria | Donald A. MackenzieThis tallies with the description given by Mr. Darwin of the Malayan and also the Siamese cats.
Our Cats and All About Them | Harrison WeirWith the exception of the occupants of the Malayan Peninsula, all the Oceanic population occupy islands.
The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies | Robert Gordon LathamThey know only a few words of the Malayan language, and speak the papoua, which differs from it essentially.
The Desert World | Arthur ManginThis instrument is a genuine product of Melanesia, and was doubtless acquired from this region by the Malayan tribes.
Elements of Folk Psychology | Wilhelm Wundt
British Dictionary definitions for Malayan
/ (məˈleɪən) /
of or relating to Malaya or its inhabitants
a native or inhabitant of Malaya
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