Malaysia
1Malaysia — Malaysia …
2Malaysia — Malaysia …
3Malaysia — 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 +PJC] …
4Malaysia — from MALAY (Cf. Malay) + Latinate ending sia. Originally an early 19c. British geographers name for the Indonesian archipelago. Related: Malaysian …
5Malaysia — [mə lā′zhə, mə lā′shə] 1. MALAY ARCHIPELAGO 2. country in SE Asia: a union (1963) of the former MALAYA Federation of, Sabah, Sarawak, & Singapore (which seceded in 1965 to become an independent nation); member of the Commonwealth: 127,317 sq mi… …
6MALAYSIA — MALAYSIA, federation of states in S.E. Asia formerly under British protection. A few Jews settled in Penang, of whom the first was Ezekiel Menassah from Baghdad, in 1895. Although remaining the only Jew in the whole area for nearly 30 years he… …
7Malaysia — This article is about the country. For the biogeographical region, see Malesia. Malaysia …
8Malaysia — /meuh lay zheuh, sheuh/, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy in SE Asia: a federation, comprising the former British territories of Malaya, Sabah, and Sarawak: member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 20,376,235; 126,310 sq. mi. (327,143 sq. km). Cap …
9Malaysia — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Malaysia <p></p> Background: <p></p> During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia;… …
10Malaysia — Malaysien (österr.) * * * Ma|lay|sia; s: Bundesstaat in Südostasien. * * * Malaysia, Kurzinformation: Fläche: 329 758 km2 Einwohner: (2000) 21,8 Mio. Hauptstadt: Kuala Lumpur Amtssprache …
