malay peninsula in English

noun
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a peninsula in Southeast Asia that separates the Indian Ocean from the South China Sea. It extends approximately 700 miles (1,100 km) south from the Isthmus of Kra and comprises the southern part of Thailand and all of Malaya (West Malaysia).

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1. In the Malay Peninsula, the first inhabitants are thought to be Negritos.

2. The three powers struggled to dominate the Malay peninsula and the surrounding islands.

3. The INA was driven down the Malay Peninsula, and surrendered with the recapture of Singapore.

4. The Semang and Senoi groups, being Austroasiatic-speaking, are the indigenous peoples of the Malay Peninsula.

5. Borneo is situated southeast of the Malay Peninsula in the Greater Sunda Islands group of the Malay Archipelago

6. Chevrotain definition, any very small, deerlike ruminant of the family Tragulidae, of Africa, tropical Asia, the Malay Peninsula, etc

7. Red Avadavats can be found throughout southern and southeastern Asia, from India to the Malay Peninsula and surrounding islands

8. Austronesian definition, a family of languages spoken in the Malay Peninsula, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Madagascar, and Oceania

9. The Straits Settlements, along with the rest of the Malay Peninsula, remained under Japanese occupation until the August 1945.

10. 25 In 19 the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Federation of Malaya, which became independent in 19

11. Located southeast of the Malay Peninsula and southwest of the Philippines, Borneo is primarily mountainous, with dense areas of rain forest

12. 16 Semenanjung Malaysia ), also known as West Malaysia (formerly Malaya ), is the part of Malaysia which lies on the Malay Peninsula.

13. TARSIER, the Anglicized form of the scientific name of a small and aberrant lemur-like animal, Tarsius spectrum, inhabiting the Malay Peninsula and islands, and typifying a family.

14. Between January 1996 and March 2009, Indochinese leopards were photographed at 16 sites in the Malay Peninsula in a sampling effort of more than 1000 camera trap nights.

15. The port of Malacca on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula was founded in 1402 by Parameswara, a Srivijaya prince fleeing Temasek (now Singapore), Parameswara in particular sailed to Temasek to escape persecution.

16. The water is expelled from the branchial chambers by one or two tubes opening by one orifice in most Batrachians. Flower, " Batrachians of the Malay Peninsula and Siam," P.Z.S., 1899, p

17. Austronesian definition is - of, relating to, or constituting a family of languages spoken in the area extending from Madagascar eastward through the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago to Hawaii and Easter Island and including practically all the native languages of the Pacific islands with the exception of the Australian and Papuan languages.