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malaysia
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun malaysia has 1 sense
- malaysia(n = noun.location) malaya - a constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1957; Array is a member of asean, association of southeast asian nations
is a kind of asian country, asian nation
is a part of indochina, indochinese peninsula
has parts: capital of malaysia, putrajaya, east malaysia, west malaysia
Derived forms adjective malayan2, adjective malayan1, adjective malaysian1
CIDE DICTIONARY
malaysia, prop. n.
A country in Southeast Asia including the former nation of Malaya on the Malay Peninsula, and part of Borneo; sometimes still referred to as Malaya . [WordNet 1.5]
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