"Malayan" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Malaya + -an.",
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          "ref": "1950 October, R. A. Marshall, “Kuala Lumpur, an important Malayan Railway Centre”, in Railway Magazine, page 706",
          "text": "The third class is intended to provide cheap travel for the poorest Malayans; wooden seats are the rule, the compensation lying in the fare of four cents a mile (about 1d).",
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        "A person from Malaysia or the former Malaya; a Malay."
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          "Malaysia",
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          "Malaya",
          "Malaya"
        ],
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          "Malay",
          "Malay"
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      "glosses": [
        "Either of two lycaenid butterflies of the genus Megisba of Asia and Australasia."
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      "ipa": "/məˈleɪən/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪən"
    }
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  "word": "Malayan"
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        {
          "word": "Malayan bear"
        },
        {
          "word": "Malayan tapir"
        }
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        "of, or relating to Malaysia or the former Malaya; Malay"
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      "name": "bor"
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Armenian Մալայան (Malayan).",
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        "A surname from Armenian."
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  "word": "Malayan"
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          "ref": "1950 October, R. A. Marshall, “Kuala Lumpur, an important Malayan Railway Centre”, in Railway Magazine, page 706",
          "text": "The third class is intended to provide cheap travel for the poorest Malayans; wooden seats are the rule, the compensation lying in the fare of four cents a mile (about 1d).",
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      ],
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          "Malay"
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      "ipa": "/məˈleɪən/"
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    {
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  "word": "Malayan"
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  "etymology_text": "From Malaya + -an.",
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      "form": "more Malayan",
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        "of, or relating to Malaysia or the former Malaya; Malay"
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