Malaya
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See also: malaya
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Malay + -ia, Latinization of Malay. Compare English Malaysia.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Malaya
- The southern part of the Malay Peninsula and several nearby islands, currently forming the western part of the Federation of Malaysia, now known as West Malaysia.
- (historical) An independent country in Southeast Asia from 1957 to 1963.
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
Translations[edit]
the Malay Peninsula
Tagalog[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from English Malaya, from Malay + -ia, with the root from Malay Melayu.
Proper noun[edit]
Malaya (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜌ)
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish malaya, from Malay Melayu.
Noun[edit]
Malaya (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎᜌ)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Malaya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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- en:Peninsulas
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- Tagalog 3-syllable words
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- Tagalog terms derived from Malay
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- Tagalog proper nouns
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- tl:Demonyms