Malay

• Malayic languages, a branch of closely related Austronesian languages spoken in the Malay Archipelago in Maritime Southeast Asia • Malay language or Bahasa Melayu, a major Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore • History of the Malay language, the Malay language from the 4th to the 14th century • Indonesian language, the official form of the Malay language in Indonesia • Malaysian Malay, the official form of the Malay language in Malaysia, also known as Standard Malay • Malay trade and creole languages, a set of pidgin languages • Cocos Malay, spoken by the Cocos Malays in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Christmas Island, Australia • Sri Lanka Malay language, spoken by the Malay race minority in Sri Lanka • Bangka Malay, a Malayic language spoken on the island of Bangka, Indonesia • Berau Malay, a Malayic language spoken in Berau Regency, Indonesia • Brunei Malay, a variety of the Malay language spoken in Brunei, distinct from standard Malay • Kedah Malay, a variety of the Malay languages spoken in Malaysia and Thailand • Kelantan–Pattani Malay, variety of Malay spoken in State of Kelantan, Malaysia and South Thailand • Jambi Malay, a Malayic language primarily spoken by the Jambi Malay people in Jambi, Indonesia • Malayic Dayak languages, a dialect chain of Malayic spoken in West and Central Kalimantan, Indonesia • Ketapang Malay, spoken by the Malay people in parts of West Kalimantan • Negeri Sembilan Malay, a language spoken in Malaysia by the descendants of Minangkabau settlers from Sumatra, related to Standard Malay • Pahang Malay, a Malayic language spoken in the Malaysian state of Pahang • Perak Malay, spoken within the state of Perak, Malaysia • Pontianak Malay, a Malayic language primarily spoken in West Kalimantan, Indonesia • Reman Malay, a Malayic language spoken in the Malaysian states of Kedah and Perak • Riau Malay language, a dialect continuum of Malayic languages primarily spoken by the Riau Malays in Riau and the Riau Islands in Indonesia • Sarawak Malay, a Malayic language native to the State of Sarawak, Malaysia • South Barisan Malay, or Central Malay or Middle Malay, collection of closely related Malayic isolects spoken in southwestern Sumatra • Terengganu Malay, a Malayic language spoken in far Eastern Malaysia == Race and ethnic groups ==

• Malay race, a racial category used in the late 19th and early 20th century to describe Austronesian peoples • Overseas Malays, people of Malay race ancestry living outside Malay archipelago home areas • Cape Malays, a Malay race descent or community in South Africa • Cocos Malays, the predominant ethnic group (Malay race descent) of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, now part of Australia. • Sri Lankan Malays, a Malay race descent or community in Sri Lanka • Malays (ethnic group), the ethnic group located primarily in the Malay peninsula, and parts of Sumatra and Borneo • Bruneian Malay people, ethnic Malays in Brunei Darussalam • Malaysian Malays, a constitutionally defined group of Muslim Malaysian citizens • Malay Indonesian, ethnic Malays in Indonesia • Malay Singaporeans, a broad ethnic group defined by the Singaporean government • Riau Malays, ethnic Malays who inhabit the area of Riau and the Riau Islands • Thai Malays, ethnic Malays in Thailand ==People==

• Malay (record producer) (born 1978), American music producer • Jessi Malay (born 1986), American singer in No Secrets • Malay Ghosh (born 1944), Indian statistician and Distinguished Professor at the University of Florida • Malay Roy Choudhury (born 1939), Bengali poet and novelist who founded the "Hungryalist Movement" in the 1960s • Malay Banerjee (born 1955), Indian former cricketer • Malay Bhowmick (born 1956) • Andrei Malay (born 1973) • Charlie Malay (1879–1905), professional baseball player • Joe Malay (1905–1989), American baseball player • Alicia Malay, American politician ==Places==

• Malay, Azerbaijan, a village in Azerbaijan • Malay, Aklan, a municipality in the Philippines • Malay, Saône-et-Loire, a commune in the Saône-et-Loire département of France • Malay Archipelago, the group of islands located between mainland Southeast Asia and Australia • Malay-le-Grand, a commune in the Yonne département of France • Malay-le-Petit, a commune in the Yonne département of France • Malay Peninsula, the geographic area containing Malaysia and Singapore, as well as parts of Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand • Malay Sheykh-e Ginklik, a village in Golestan Province, Iran • Malay Town, the unofficial name for an area of Cairns in Australia Nation-states • Peninsular Malaysia, a group of nine states of Malaysia (all located in West Malaysia) which have hereditary rulers • Malaysia, the modern country that encompasses most of the ancient Malay ethnic group states • Melayu Kingdom, a historical 7th-century classical Southeast Asian kingdom in Sumatra, Indonesia ==Animals==

• Malay Game, a breed of chicken originating in Asia • Malayan tiger (Panthera tigris jacksoni), a subspecies of tiger from the Malay peninsula ==Ships==

• SS Malay, a Norwegian cargo ship in service from 1959 to 1961 and now known as SS Ambria • SS Malay, an American oil tanker built in 1921 • USS Malay (SP-735), a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919 ==Other uses==

• Malay alphabet, the more common of the two alphabets used today to write the Malay language • Malay cuisine, the cuisine of Malay people of Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, Mindanao and Southern Thailand • Malay Village, a museum in Geylang, Singapore • Malay world, geopolitical and sociolinguistic term for the Malay-speaking countries of Southeast Asia, or the homeland of the Austronesian people == See also ==