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Malaysia — Malaysia … Deutsch Wikipedia
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 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Malaysia — from MALAY (Cf. Malay) + Latinate ending sia. Originally an early 19c. British geographers name for the Indonesian archipelago. Related: Malaysian … Etymology dictionary
Malaysia — [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… … English World dictionary
MALAYSIA — 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… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Malaysia — This article is about the country. For the biogeographical region, see Malesia. Malaysia … Wikipedia
Malaysia — /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 … Universalium
Malaysia — <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;… … The World Factbook
Malaysia — Malaysien (österr.) * * * Ma|lay|sia; s: Bundesstaat in Südostasien. * * * Malaysia, Kurzinformation: Fläche: 329 758 km2 Einwohner: (2000) 21,8 Mio. Hauptstadt: Kuala Lumpur Amtssprache … Universal-Lexikon
Malaysia — The earliest Hindu state to appear on the Malay Peninsula was Kamalanka, which emerged dur ing the seventh century C.E. It appears to have developed out of the earlier kingdom of Lang La Tsiu, a dependency of the Cambodian king dom of Funan.… … Encyclopedia of Hinduism
