3 Malay nationals and a Filipino were killed in the Davao bombing on Mindanao.
Source: tatoeba (958063)
Malay
/ˈmeɪ̯leɪ̯/
Synonyms for "malay" (16 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (4)
Strong matches (4)
Noun(3 words)
malay communitymalay culturalmalay historical
Related words (8)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
12 entriesMore specific
16 entriesCollocations
10 entriesMalay PeninsulaMalay archipelagoMalay cuisineMalay cultureMalay dialectsMalay grammarMalay languageMalay peopleMalay scriptStandard Malay
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
51 translations across 44 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- Maleis name (the Malay language)
Arabic
1 entries- لُغَة مِلَايُو name (the Malay language)
Armenian
1 entries- մալայերեն name (the Malay language)
Asturian
1 entries- malayu name (the Malay language)
Basque
1 entries- malaiera name (the Malay language)
Catalan
1 entries- malai name (the Malay language)
Chinese
1 entries- 馬來語 /马来语 name (the Malay language)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 馬來話 /马来话 name (the Malay language)
- 馬拉話 /马拉话 name (the Malay language)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 馬來語 /马来语 name (the Malay language)
Czech
1 entries- malajština name (the Malay language)
Dutch
1 entries- Maleis name (the Malay language)
Esperanto
1 entries- Malaja name (the Malay language)
Finnish
1 entries- malaiji name (the Malay language)
French
1 entries- malais name (the Malay language)
German
1 entries- Malaiisch name (the Malay language)
Greek
1 entries- μαλαισιανά name (the Malay language)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 馬來語 /马来语 name (the Malay language)
Hindi
1 entries- मलय name (the Malay language)
Hungarian
1 entries- maláj name (the Malay language)
Icelandic
1 entries- malajíska name (the Malay language)
Indonesian
2 entries- Melayu name (the Malay language)
- bahasa Melayu name (the Malay language)
Irish
1 entries- Malaeis name (the Malay language)
Italian
1 entries- malese name (the Malay language)
Japanese
1 entries- マレー語 name (the Malay language)
Kazakh
1 entries- малай тілі name (the Malay language)
Korean
2 entries- 마인어 name (the Malay language)
- 말레이어 name (the Malay language)
Latin
2 entries- Malaeorum name (the Malay language)
- Malaicum name (the Malay language)
Macedonian
1 entries- малајски name (the Malay language)
Malay
1 entries- bahasa Melayu name (the Malay language)
Manx
1 entries- Malayish name (the Malay language)
Navajo
1 entries- Maléízha bizaad name (the Malay language)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- malayisk name (the Malay language)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- malayisk name (the Malay language)
Persian
1 entries- زبان مالایی name (the Malay language)
Polish
1 entries- malajski name (the Malay language)
Portuguese
1 entries- malaio name (the Malay language)
Russian
2 entries- мала́йский name (the Malay language)
- мала́йский язы́к name (the Malay language)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- Malaidhis name (the Malay language)
Spanish
1 entries- malayo name (the Malay language)
Swedish
1 entries- malajiska name (the Malay language)
Tagalog
1 entries- Malayo name (the Malay language)
Thai
2 entries- ภาษามลายู name (the Malay language)
- ภาษามาเลย์ name (the Malay language)
Turkish
1 entries- Malayca name (the Malay language)
Vietnamese
2 entries- tiếng Mã lai name (the Malay language)
- tiếng Mã-lai name (the Malay language)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Singapore is called "Singapura" in Malay.
Source: tatoeba (1815473)
I've heard the Malay for "word" means "a piece of something broken off."
Source: tatoeba (2040111)
"Mata" means "eye" in Malay, "mata mata" is "an indefinite number of eyes"--or the police.
Source: tatoeba (2040115)
Showing 4 of 15 available sentences.