Malayann.adj.

Brit.

/məˈleɪən/, U.S.

/məˈleɪən/

Forms: 1500s Malaien, 1500s Malayen, 1500s– Malayan, 1600s 1800s Malaian.

Origin: Apparently either (i) formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a Dutch lexical item. Or (ii) a borrowing from Dutch, combined with an English element; perhaps modelled on a Dutch lexical item. Etymons: Malay n., Dutch Malayo , -an suffix.

Etymology: Apparently < either Malay n. or Dutch †Malayo (see Malay n. and adj.) + -an suffix, perhaps originally after Dutch †Malayen (plural noun and apparently also adjective: 1596 in the passage translated in quot. 1598 at sense A. 1). Compare the place name Malaya (early 17th cent. or earlier).

A. n.

1. (a) = Malay n. 1a. (b) During the existence of the Federation of Malaya (from 1948 until 1963): an inhabitant of Malaya (regardless of ethnic group or religion).

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > Malay > [noun]

Malay1598

Malayan1598

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Malaysia > [noun] > parts of

Malayan1598

Baba1858

Straits Chinese1897

Singaporean1927

1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies i. xviii. 31/2 And all the Malaiens [Du. die Malayen], as well men as women are very amorous... And hee that dwelleth in India, and can not speake the Malayans [Du. dese Malayen men] speach, wil hardly with vs learne the French tongue.

1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. J. Albert de Mandelslo 148 in Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors The Portuguez call the tree..Arre quero..and the Malayans [Fr. les Maleys] Pinang.

1677 T. Marshall in T. Hyde Four Gospels 5 This work was not intended for a perfect Account of the Malayans Language, as being taken from the mouths rather than the books of that people.

1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. i. vi. 108 The Buggasses are a sort of warlike Trading Malayans.

1783 W. Marsden Hist. Sumatra 283 The entire conformity of those people with the real Malayans, would induce us to think.., that they are.., no other than a colony from the peninsula.

1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 561 The inhabitants..go under the name of Malayans.

1902 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 620/2 The one Malayan who has ever displayed commanding ability.

1954 V. Bartlett Rep. from Malaya ii. 23 A Malayan is anybody—be he Malay, Chinese, Tamil, Eurasian or European—whose home is in Malaya, whereas a Malay is a member of a large race of whom about 3,000,000 live in Malaya, and more than 70,000,000 in Java, Sumatra and the other islands of Indonesia.

1958 G. Mikes East is East 114 A Malayan is an inhabitant of Malaya, irrespective of race or creed.

1961 L. D. Stamp Gloss. Geogr. Terms 304/2 Since the independence of Malaya..Malayan has a political significance as a citizen of Malaya.

1993 D. C. Reece Rich Broth vii. 58 There was no picture... The portrait was face inward in the frame. The genial Malayans laughed with delight.

2. = Malay n. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [noun] > Austronesian > Sundic > Malay

Malay1598

Malayan1619

Malays1772

1619 W. Phillip tr. W. C. Schouten Relation Wonderfull Voiage 73 They spake Tarnata words, and one of them spake good Malaian, which language Aris Clawson our Marchant could speake well.

1677 T. Marshall in T. Hyde Four Gospels 1 An East-Indian language called Malayan.

1688 T. Hyde Let. to Boyle 25 Oct. in R. Boyle Wks. (1744) V. 592/1 We have in Dutch and Malayan a grammar and two vocabularies.

1813 Q. Rev. Oct. 257 Languages and Dialects..Cingalese, Malayan, Sumatran.

1883 I. L. Bird Golden Chersonese Introd. 15 There is a very strong resemblance between their dialects and pure Malayan.

1944 B. H. M. Vlekke Nusantara xv. 341 The Social Democrat Club of Semarang decided to take the name Communist Party of the Indies, in Malayan, Perserikatan Kommunist di India (P.K.I.).

B. adj.

= Malay adj. 1; of or relating to Malaya (see sense A. 1b).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Malaysia and Indonesia > [adjective] > Malaysia

Malayan1598

Malay1608

Malaysianc1615

Malayic1723

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Malaysia > [adjective]

Malayan1598

Malay1608

bumiputra1972

1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies i. lix. 106/1 The Tree called Arbore Triste..called in the Malayan tongue Singady.

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage v. ii. 389 They vse three Languages; the Malayan..the Sian, and Chinan.

1668 T. Hyde Let. to Boyle 23 Feb. in R. Boyle Wks. (1744) V. 592/2 The printing of St. Luke and the Acts in the Malayan letter, would make about thirty sheets.

1677 T. Marshall in T. Hyde Four Gospels 1 The first that I read off to have attempted the translation of the Gospels into the Malayan Tongue, were Johan van Hasel.

1797 Encycl. Brit. X. 357/1 Macassar Poison,..called ippo in the Macassar and Malayan tongue.

1824 T. Horsfield Zool. Res. Java at Cervus Muntjak In the Javanese language..the name is Kīdang, which, with a slight modification—Kîjang—is also employed in the Malayan language.

1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess Prol. 2 The cursed Malayan crease, and battle-clubs From the isles of palm.

1898 Jrnl. Royal Hort. Soc. 22 159 Frangipani...—Commonly planted on graves in Borneo and Malayan islands.

1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 13 June 20 Elementary Malayan phrases..were taught to both services.

1958 G. F. Zaide Hist. Filipino People ii. 11 The Malayan Filipinos..comprise the..Ilokanos, Bikols, Kagayans (Ibanags), Pampangans.

1978 T. Williamson Technicians of Death xiii. 112 Silat, the Malayan martial art where the hands and arms are used for defence.

Compounds

Used in the names of various animals, plants, etc., native to or originating from the Malay Peninsula.

Malayan bear n. = Malayan sun bear n.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Ursidae (bear) > [noun] > genus Helarctos (sun bear)

Malayan bear1826

sun bear1833

honey bear1925

1826 Zool. Jrnl. 2 222 In the year 1819 a specimen of the Malayan Bear, obtained at Bencoolen, was brought to England.

1875 Encycl. Brit. III. 462/1 The Bruang or Malayan Bear (Helarctos malayanus) is of a jet black colour, with a white semilunar mark on the chest.

1962 M. Burton Syst. Dict. Mammals of World 150 Malayan or Sun Bear (Helarctos malayanus).

Malayan camphor n. = Malay camphor n. at Malay n. and adj. Compounds 1.

ΚΠ

1910 Encycl. Brit. V. 135/2 Borneol, Borneo camphor or camphol, also known as Malayan, Barus or Dryobalanops camphor, C₁₀H₁₇OH, occurs in fissures in the wood of Dryobalanops aromatica.

Malayan fowl n. = Malay fowl n. at Malay n. and adj. Compounds 1.

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the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > types of > Malayan

Chittagong1816

Malay1816

Malay fowl1838

pheasant Malay1850

Malayan fowl1885

1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 645/1 Malayan Fowls.—The Malayan type has been long recognized as of Eastern origin.

Malayan porcupine n. (a) = Malay porcupine n. at Malay n. and adj. Compounds 1; (b) a crested porcupine, Hystrix brachyura, found widely in South-East Asia.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. at Malayan Malayan porcupine,..same as Malay porcupine.

1962 M. Burton Syst. Dict. Mammals of World 103 Asiatic Species of Hystrix. H. brachyura (Malayan Porcupine): Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra.

1965 D. Morris Mammals 222 Farther east, in Malaya, Borneo and Sumatra, there is the Malayan Porcupine (H. brachyura), the crestless Chinese Porcupine [etc.].

1984 D. Macdonald Encycl. Mammals II. 704/1 Malayan porcupine (H[ystrix] brachyura).

Malayan sun bear n. a small black bear, Helarctos malayanus, of South-East Asia, Sumatra, and Borneo, having greyish or orange fur around the muzzle and usually a whitish or orange crescent-shaped mark on the breast.

ΚΠ

1855 W. S. Dallas Zool. II. 486 The Malayan Sun Bear.

1894 N. B. Denys in W. W. Skeat Malay Magic (1900) v. 183 The Malayan Sun-bear, the only animal of the bear species in the Peninsula.

1991 New Scientist 14 Sept. 41/2 Last month, four Malayan sun bears..were literally sold down the Saigon River to traders.

Malayan tapir n. a black and white tapir, Tapirus indicus, native to South-East Asia and Sumatra.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) > [noun] > with hoof in more than two parts > family Tapiridae (tapir) > tapirus indicus (Malayan tapir)

Malay tapir1822

seladang1822

Malayan tapir1824

1824 T. Horsfield Zool. Res. Java Tapirus Malayanus... In the month of September, 1820, the first specimen of the Malayan Tapir was received in England from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles.

1989 Encycl. Brit. XI. 555/1 The Malayan tapir (T. indicus) is strongly patterned, with black head, shoulders, and legs and white rump, back, and belly.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	malayan
释义	Malayann.adj. Brit. /məˈleɪən/, U.S. /məˈleɪən/ Forms: 1500s Malaien, 1500s Malayen, 1500s– Malayan, 1600s 1800s Malaian. Origin: Apparently either (i) formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a Dutch lexical item. Or (ii) a borrowing from Dutch, combined with an English element; perhaps modelled on a Dutch lexical item. Etymons: Malay n., Dutch Malayo , -an suffix. Etymology: Apparently < either Malay n. or Dutch †Malayo (see Malay n. and adj.) + -an suffix, perhaps originally after Dutch †Malayen (plural noun and apparently also adjective: 1596 in the passage translated in quot. 1598 at sense A. 1). Compare the place name Malaya (early 17th cent. or earlier). A. n. 1. (a) = Malay n. 1a. (b) During the existence of the Federation of Malaya (from 1948 until 1963): an inhabitant of Malaya (regardless of ethnic group or religion). ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > Malay > [noun] Malay1598 Malayan1598 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Malaysia > [noun] > parts of Malayan1598 Baba1858 Straits Chinese1897 Singaporean1927 1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies i. xviii. 31/2 And all the Malaiens [Du. die Malayen], as well men as women are very amorous... And hee that dwelleth in India, and can not speake the Malayans [Du. dese Malayen men] speach, wil hardly with vs learne the French tongue. 1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. J. Albert de Mandelslo 148 in Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors The Portuguez call the tree..Arre quero..and the Malayans [Fr. les Maleys] Pinang. 1677 T. Marshall in T. Hyde Four Gospels 5 This work was not intended for a perfect Account of the Malayans Language, as being taken from the mouths rather than the books of that people. 1699 W. Dampier Voy. & Descr. i. vi. 108 The Buggasses are a sort of warlike Trading Malayans. 1783 W. Marsden Hist. Sumatra 283 The entire conformity of those people with the real Malayans, would induce us to think.., that they are.., no other than a colony from the peninsula. 1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) II. 561 The inhabitants..go under the name of Malayans. 1902 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 620/2 The one Malayan who has ever displayed commanding ability. 1954 V. Bartlett Rep. from Malaya ii. 23 A Malayan is anybody—be he Malay, Chinese, Tamil, Eurasian or European—whose home is in Malaya, whereas a Malay is a member of a large race of whom about 3,000,000 live in Malaya, and more than 70,000,000 in Java, Sumatra and the other islands of Indonesia. 1958 G. Mikes East is East 114 A Malayan is an inhabitant of Malaya, irrespective of race or creed. 1961 L. D. Stamp Gloss. Geogr. Terms 304/2 Since the independence of Malaya..Malayan has a political significance as a citizen of Malaya. 1993 D. C. Reece Rich Broth vii. 58 There was no picture... The portrait was face inward in the frame. The genial Malayans laughed with delight. 2. = Malay n. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Austric > [noun] > Austronesian > Sundic > Malay Malay1598 Malayan1619 Malays1772 1619 W. Phillip tr. W. C. Schouten Relation Wonderfull Voiage 73 They spake Tarnata words, and one of them spake good Malaian, which language Aris Clawson our Marchant could speake well. 1677 T. Marshall in T. Hyde Four Gospels 1 An East-Indian language called Malayan. 1688 T. Hyde Let. to Boyle 25 Oct. in R. Boyle Wks. (1744) V. 592/1 We have in Dutch and Malayan a grammar and two vocabularies. 1813 Q. Rev. Oct. 257 Languages and Dialects..Cingalese, Malayan, Sumatran. 1883 I. L. Bird Golden Chersonese Introd. 15 There is a very strong resemblance between their dialects and pure Malayan. 1944 B. H. M. Vlekke Nusantara xv. 341 The Social Democrat Club of Semarang decided to take the name Communist Party of the Indies, in Malayan, Perserikatan Kommunist di India (P.K.I.). B. adj. = Malay adj. 1; of or relating to Malaya (see sense A. 1b). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Malaysia and Indonesia > [adjective] > Malaysia Malayan1598 Malay1608 Malaysianc1615 Malayic1723 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Asia > native or inhabitant of Malaysia > [adjective] Malayan1598 Malay1608 bumiputra1972 1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies i. lix. 106/1 The Tree called Arbore Triste..called in the Malayan tongue Singady. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage v. ii. 389 They vse three Languages; the Malayan..the Sian, and Chinan. 1668 T. Hyde Let. to Boyle 23 Feb. in R. Boyle Wks. (1744) V. 592/2 The printing of St. Luke and the Acts in the Malayan letter, would make about thirty sheets. 1677 T. Marshall in T. Hyde Four Gospels 1 The first that I read off to have attempted the translation of the Gospels into the Malayan Tongue, were Johan van Hasel. 1797 Encycl. Brit. X. 357/1 Macassar Poison,..called ippo in the Macassar and Malayan tongue. 1824 T. Horsfield Zool. Res. Java at Cervus Muntjak In the Javanese language..the name is Kīdang, which, with a slight modification—Kîjang—is also employed in the Malayan language. 1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess Prol. 2 The cursed Malayan crease, and battle-clubs From the isles of palm. 1898 Jrnl. Royal Hort. Soc. 22 159 Frangipani...—Commonly planted on graves in Borneo and Malayan islands. 1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 13 June 20 Elementary Malayan phrases..were taught to both services. 1958 G. F. Zaide Hist. Filipino People ii. 11 The Malayan Filipinos..comprise the..Ilokanos, Bikols, Kagayans (Ibanags), Pampangans. 1978 T. Williamson Technicians of Death xiii. 112 Silat, the Malayan martial art where the hands and arms are used for defence. Compounds Used in the names of various animals, plants, etc., native to or originating from the Malay Peninsula. Malayan bear n. = Malayan sun bear n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Ursidae (bear) > [noun] > genus Helarctos (sun bear) Malayan bear1826 sun bear1833 honey bear1925 1826 Zool. Jrnl. 2 222 In the year 1819 a specimen of the Malayan Bear, obtained at Bencoolen, was brought to England. 1875 Encycl. Brit. III. 462/1 The Bruang or Malayan Bear (Helarctos malayanus) is of a jet black colour, with a white semilunar mark on the chest. 1962 M. Burton Syst. Dict. Mammals of World 150 Malayan or Sun Bear (Helarctos malayanus). Malayan camphor n. = Malay camphor n. at Malay n. and adj. Compounds 1. ΚΠ 1910 Encycl. Brit. V. 135/2 Borneol, Borneo camphor or camphol, also known as Malayan, Barus or Dryobalanops camphor, C₁₀H₁₇OH, occurs in fissures in the wood of Dryobalanops aromatica. Malayan fowl n. = Malay fowl n. at Malay n. and adj. Compounds 1. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > types of > Malayan Chittagong1816 Malay1816 Malay fowl1838 pheasant Malay1850 Malayan fowl1885 1885 Encycl. Brit. XIX. 645/1 Malayan Fowls.—The Malayan type has been long recognized as of Eastern origin. Malayan porcupine n. (a) = Malay porcupine n. at Malay n. and adj. Compounds 1; (b) a crested porcupine, Hystrix brachyura, found widely in South-East Asia. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. at Malayan Malayan porcupine,..same as Malay porcupine. 1962 M. Burton Syst. Dict. Mammals of World 103 Asiatic Species of Hystrix. H. brachyura (Malayan Porcupine): Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra. 1965 D. Morris Mammals 222 Farther east, in Malaya, Borneo and Sumatra, there is the Malayan Porcupine (H. brachyura), the crestless Chinese Porcupine [etc.]. 1984 D. Macdonald Encycl. Mammals II. 704/1 Malayan porcupine (H[ystrix] brachyura). Malayan sun bear n. a small black bear, Helarctos malayanus, of South-East Asia, Sumatra, and Borneo, having greyish or orange fur around the muzzle and usually a whitish or orange crescent-shaped mark on the breast. ΚΠ 1855 W. S. Dallas Zool. II. 486 The Malayan Sun Bear. 1894 N. B. Denys in W. W. Skeat Malay Magic (1900) v. 183 The Malayan Sun-bear, the only animal of the bear species in the Peninsula. 1991 New Scientist 14 Sept. 41/2 Last month, four Malayan sun bears..were literally sold down the Saigon River to traders. Malayan tapir n. a black and white tapir, Tapirus indicus, native to South-East Asia and Sumatra. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) > [noun] > with hoof in more than two parts > family Tapiridae (tapir) > tapirus indicus (Malayan tapir) Malay tapir1822 seladang1822 Malayan tapir1824 1824 T. Horsfield Zool. Res. Java Tapirus Malayanus... In the month of September, 1820, the first specimen of the Malayan Tapir was received in England from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. 1989 Encycl. Brit. XI. 555/1 The Malayan tapir (T. indicus) is strongly patterned, with black head, shoulders, and legs and white rump, back, and belly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1598
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