Malaysian
a native or inhabitant of Malaysia.
of, relating to, or characteristic of Malaysia or its inhabitants.
Origin of Malaysian
1Other words from Malaysian
- an·ti-Ma·lay·sian, adjective, noun
- pre-Ma·lay·sian, adjective
- pro-Ma·lay·sian, adjective, noun
Words Nearby Malaysian
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In February, Wired reported on an authority-alert app called Be My Protector, created by Malaysian Kelvin Lim.
This recipe, adapted from one by Malaysian Australian chef Adam Liaw, is a version of yakiniku donburi, or a rice bowl topped with grilled meat and vegetables.
Seared steak and asparagus donburi take that bowl of rice to new heights | Daniela Galarza | June 3, 2021 | Washington PostLast month, the Malaysian government used new emergency powers to push through laws to make it a criminal offense to create, publish, or disseminate “fake news” relating to the virus or the proclamation of emergencies in the country.
The Media Is Partly or Completely Restricted in 132 Countries, According to the 2021 World Press Freedom Index | Amy Gunia | April 20, 2021 | TimeAirAsia, the Malaysian low-cost airliner, told CNN in November that it would only review making vaccines mandatory once immunizations become widely available.
Will you need a COVID-19 vaccine to fly? One airline says yes | Grady McGregor | December 4, 2020 | FortuneCiting “causing public fear or alarm,” the criminal charges which the Malaysian government is pursuing carry a maximum penalty of two years in prison for each individual post.
These 10 journalists face additional threats from COVID-19 | lbelanger225 | December 2, 2020 | Fortune
Malaysian-based entrepreneur Tony Fernandes has turned AirAsia into the most successful low cost airline in southeast Asia.
Annoying Airport Delays Might Prevent You From Becoming the Next AirAsia 8501 | Clive Irving | January 6, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTOn board were 149 Indonesians, three South Koreans, one Singaporean, a Malaysian, and one Briton, the airline said.
The Presumed Crash of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Is Nothing Like MH370 | Lennox Samuels | December 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe feisty airline is the brainchild of entrepreneur Tony Fernandes, a Malaysian of Indian descent who also is a British citizen.
The Presumed Crash of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Is Nothing Like MH370 | Lennox Samuels | December 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe highest number of deaths came from Malaysian workers, of which 42,000 out of 75,000 died.
Malaysian airlines In the Reddit thread “What is the Best ‘Too Soon’ costume for Halloween?”
Sexy Ebola Nurse & More of the Year’s Worst Halloween Costumes | Kevin Fallon | October 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThis tree is found on all the large islands of the Polynesian groups, and in the Malaysian Archipelago.
Fruits of the Hawaiian Islands | Gerrit Parmile WilderThe beche-de-mere, or "sea cucumber," is a product of Australasian and Malaysian waters.
Commercial Geography | Jacques W. RedwayThe Chinese traded with India and the Malaysian islands during the fifth and sixth centuries, and used decked boats for the trade.
The American Egypt | Channing ArnoldThe Tziam or Chiam, on the other hand, are closely allied to the Malaysian linguistic family.
The Races of Man | Joseph DenikerTheir trade and products are similar to the rest of the Malaysian possessions.
Commercial Geography | Jacques W. Redway
British Dictionary definitions for Malaysian
/ (məˈleɪzɪən) /
of or relating to Malaysia or its inhabitants
a native or inhabitant of Malaysia
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