Of or relating to the Malays, a people living in Brunei, on the eastern coast of Sumatra, the islands of Bangka and Belitung, the Riau archipelago and the coastal areas of Kalimantan in Indonesia, in most of Malaysia (states where they are politically dominant), in Singapore and in the southernmost provinces of Thailand.

(countable) A person of Malay ancestry, referring to a diverse group of Austronesian peoples inhabiting the Malay archipelago and Malay peninsula in Southeast Asia.

plural of Malay

(law) Abbreviation of Malaya.

(cooking) An Indian cream made by heating and then cooling non-homogenized whole milk and then skimming off the resulting fatty layer.

Ambonese, a Malay-based creole language of Indonesia.

the archipelago between mainland Southeastern Asia and Australia, that includes Indonesia, the Philippines, Brunei, East Malaysia and East Timor

plural of Malay apple

A myrtaceous tree (Eugenia malaccensis, now Syzygium malaccense) native to Malaysia and Australia. / The fruit of this tree, resembling an apple.

Synonym of Eddy kite