Malay
noun
Ma·lay mə-ˈlā 
ˈmā-(ˌ)lā
ˈmā-(ˌ)lā 1
: a member of a people of the Malay Peninsula, eastern Sumatra, parts of Borneo, and some adjacent islands
2
: the Austronesian language of the Malays
Malay adjective
Malayan
mə-ˈlā-ən
noun or adjective mā-;
ˈmā-ˌlā-
Word History
Etymology
obsolete Dutch Malayo (now Maleier), from Malay Mĕlayu
First Known Use
1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- ungracefulnesses
- ungracious
- ungraciously
- ungraciousness
- ungraciousnesses
- ungraded
- ungraded school
- ungraduated
- ungrafted
- ungrammatical
- ungrammaticalities
- ungrammaticality
- ungrammatically
- ungranted
- ungranted land
- ungraspable
- ungrasped
- ungrateful
- ungratefully
- ungratefulness
- ungratefulnesses
- ungratified
- ungrave
- ungraven
- ungreased