Associations to the word «Malaya»

Wiktionary

MALAYA, proper noun. The Malay Peninsula
MALAYA, proper noun. An independent country in South East Asia from 1957-1963

Dictionary definition

MALAYA, noun. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1957.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne