Malay Definition & Meaning
malay
- adjective
- of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the northern Malay Peninsula and parts of the western Malay Archipelago; "Malay peoples"; "Malayan syllable structure"
- noun
- a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago
- a western subfamily of Western Malayo-Polynesian languages
"Malay" in song lyrics
See how malay is used in real songs:
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"G. Malone, Mystro, E. Whyte and Malay"
Bishop Lamont — Klansmen -
"edna stvincent malay"
AOL — AOL -
"lori malay"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with malay
Usage tips for "malay"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "malay" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for malay to find words that pair well.