Overview of noun malayan

The noun malayan has 1 sense

• Malay, Malayan -- (a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago)

Overview of adj malayan

The adj malayan has 2 senses

• Malaysian, Malayan -- (of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia; "Malaysian police crack down hard on drug smugglers"; "Malayan crocodiles")


• Malay, Malayan -- (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")