malay|malays in English

noun

[Ma·lay || mə'leɪ]

member of a people inhabiting the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands, Malaya

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1. Several UMNO leaders seriously discussed the possibility of governing alone; one, Abdullah Ahmad, publicly espoused permanent Malay supremacy and relegating non-Malays to second-class citizenship.

2. Lee's statement about allegedly recent Malay migration met with stinging rebuttals; Albar declared: "To say that the Malays are in the same category as other races is an insult..."

3. The old civil service hiring quota of 4 Malays for every non-Malay's was effectively disregarded in practice; between 1969 and 1973, 98% of all new government employees were Malay.

4. It propelled Mahathir to write his seminal work The Malay Dilemma, in which he posited a solution to Malaysia's racial tensions based on aiding the Malays economically through an affirmative action programme.

5. Ethnic Malays formed almost 3⁄4 of Balik Pulau's population.

6. From Malay Aman, from Classical Malay Aman, from Arabic أَمَان ‎ (ʾamān, “tranquillity, peacefulness”).

7. The most important piece of Malay literary works is perhaps the famed Malay Annals or Sulalatus Salatin.

8. Before leaving office, Mahathir had condemned Malays who relied on their privileges.

9. Why then do some Malays keep on harping that they are marginalised?

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14. Their primary language is Ambonese Malay

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

16. First Ambonese Malay Bible app for Android

17. Ambon Malay, Ambonese, Ambong, Bahasa Ambon, Bahasa …

18. Bruneian food is similar to Malay cuisine

19. The first group in the peninsula to use metal tools, the Deutero-Malays were the direct ancestors of today's Malaysian Malays, and brought with them advanced farming techniques.

20. The Ambonese Malay people live in central Maluku

21. Malays were to be assured of safe majorities in both the state and federal parliament ...

22. The Malays had gone inside to sleep, or perhaps to prowl for girls.

23. Thousands of Malays, some of them armed, arrived to join the parade.

24. The Ambonese Malay people live in central Maluku

25. Accommodationem Malay: penginapan: Malayalam: താമസ സൌകര്യം tāmasa sekarya