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Malay
"Malay" in a Sentence (15 examples)
3 Malay nationals and a Filipino were killed in the Davao bombing on Mindanao.
Singapore is called "Singapura" in Malay.
I've heard the Malay for "word" means "a piece of something broken off."
"Mata" means "eye" in Malay, "mata mata" is "an indefinite number of eyes"--or the police.
All natural languages are equally complex--but in different ways. The grammar of Malay is simple, but choices among many superficially equivalent words are dictated by the social status of speaker and hearer.
Malay has many similarities with Indonesian.
No turbaned Turk, no hired Venetian or Malay, could have smote him with more seeming malice.
A Malay trading port known as Temasek existed on the island of Singapore by the 14th century.
Rescue forces are searching for a Malay airplane that disappeared over the South China Sea.
They introduced a bloody terror against the best sons of the Malay people.
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There were not many passengers, and the journey was uneventful until the frontier was reached at Padang Besar, although an armed escort of Malay police accompanied the train from Alor Star.
“I heard the Malay fellas talking at the office.”
She ordered chicken Malay with rice.
Malay is the lingua franca of several Southeast Asia countries and has been simplified by its use as a second language by non-native speakers. For example, the Malay plural is formed by repeating a word twice – buku means book and buku-buku means books.
Meronyms: Argao, Balabag, Balusbus, Cabulihan, Caticlan, Cogon, Cubay Norte, Cubay Sur, Dumlog, Manoc-Manoc, Motag, Naasug, Nabaoy, Napaan, Poblacion, San Viray, Yapak — barangays of Malay
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