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Etymology edit

From Malays +‎ -ia, amended from the previous form, Malaya. The ⟨-s⟩ was added to honour the inclusion of Singapore, Sarawak and North Borneo (Sabah) with Malaya in the formation of The Federation of Malaysia.

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Malaysia

  1. A country in Southeast Asia. Capital: Kuala Lumpur.

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Danish edit

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Malaysia

  1. Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)

German edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [maˈlaɪ̯zi̯a]
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  • Hyphenation: Ma‧lay‧sia

Proper noun edit

Malaysia n (proper noun, genitive Malaysias or (optionally with an article) Malaysia)

  1. Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)
    Synonym: (Austria) Malaysien

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Indonesian edit

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Etymology edit

From English Malaysia.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [malajsiʲa]
  • (nonstandard) IPA(key): [malajʃa]
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧lay‧sia

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Malaysia

  1. Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)
    orang MalaysiaMalaysian (person)

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Further reading edit

Malay edit

Malay Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology edit

From English Malaysia, via Malays +‎ -ia, the root being from Melayu.

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Malaysia (Jawi spelling مليسيا)

  1. Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)
    orang MalaysiaMalaysian (person)

Manx edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English Malaysia.

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Yn Valaysia f

  1. Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)

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Mutation edit

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
MalaysiaValaysiaunchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Norwegian Bokmål edit

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Proper noun edit

Malaysia

  1. Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

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Proper noun edit

Malaysia

  1. Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)

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Swahili edit

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Proper noun edit

Malaysia

  1. Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)
    Synonym: Malesia

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Malaysia n (genitive Malaysias)

  1. Malaysia (a country in Southeast Asia)