• the younger generations. Baba Malay is spoken by the Peranakans in Melaka (in Malaysia) and Singapore. A typical contact language between Hokkien male settlers...
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    5–10% Malay. The language of the Peranakans, Baba Malay (Bahasa Melayu Baba) or Peranakan Malay, is a creole language related to the Malay language (Bahasa...
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  • Malay (/məˈleɪ/ mə-LAY; Malay: Bahasa Melayu, Jawi: بهاس ملايو) is an Austronesian language that is an official language of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia...
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  • The Malay Chetty creole language (also known as Malaccan Creole Malay, Malacca Malay Creole and Chitties/Chetties Malay) is a Malay-based creole spoken...
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    Malay was first used in the first millennia known as Old Malay, a part of the Austronesian language family. Over a period of two millennia, Malay has...
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    Pangium (category Articles containing Baba Malay-language text)
    Pangium is a genus in the family Achariaceae containing the sole species Pangium edule, a tall tree native to the mangrove swamps of Southeast Asia (Indonesia...
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  • Ali Baba Bujang Lapok (English: Ali Baba the Old Bachelor) is a 1961 Singaporean Malay-language black-and-white comedy film directed by, written by and...
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    The indigenous languages of Malaysia belong to the Mon-Khmer and Malayo-Polynesian families. The national, or official, language is Malay which is the mother...
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    Indonesian language, Malay has the status of a regional language in the regions of Sumatra and Kalimantan In Malaysia, the Malaysian version of Malay is the...
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  • Sri Lankan Malay (also known as Sri Lankan Creole Malay, Bahasa Melayu, Ja basawa and Java mozhi) is a creole language spoken in Sri Lanka, formed as...
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  • Thumbnail for Bible translations into the languages of Indonesia and Malaysia
    translations into the languages of Indonesia and Malaysia have a lot of common history up until the modern era. Apart from the shared Malay language which historically...
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    Sino-Tibetan languages. The Constitution of Singapore states that the national language of Singapore is Malay. This plays a symbolic role, as Malays are constitutionally...
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    Malays (Malay: Orang Melayu Malaysia, Jawi: ملايو مليسيا‎) are Malaysians of Malay ethnicity whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in the Malay world...
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  • Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam 2 (category Films directed by Shuhaimi Baba)
    of the Tuber Rose 2) is a 2005 Malaysian Malay-language horror movie directed and written by Shuhaimi Baba released in Malaysia on 24 November 2005....
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  • continuing Malay identity is their common Malay language, the Islamic faith, and their ancestral origin from the Malay Archipelago. Many Sri Lankan Malays have...
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  • Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam (category Films directed by Shuhaimi Baba)
    Scent of the Tuber Rose) is a 2004 Malaysian Malay-language horror film directed and written by Shuhaimi Baba starring Maya Karin, Azri Iskandar and Rosyam...
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    Peranakan cuisine (category Articles containing Malay (macrolanguage)-language text)
    inter-marrying with local Malays. In Baba Malay, a female Peranakan is known as a nonya (also spelled nyonya), and a male Peranakan is known as a baba. The cuisine...
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  • Malayer (Persian: ملایر, romanized: Malāyer), formerly Dowlatabad (دولت‌آباد, Doulatābād), also Romanized as Dowlatābād and Daūlatābād, is a city in the...
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  • Thumbnail for Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum
    Baba Nyonya House Museum (Malay: Muzium Warisan Baba Nyonya), also known as the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, is a museum in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia...
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  • translated various historical Chinese-language novels, including Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Water Margin, into Baba Malay. Chan was born in Penang in 1851...
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  • Thumbnail for Bible translations into Malay
    translations into Malay include translations of the whole or parts of the Bible into any of the levels and varieties of the Malay language. Publication of...
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  • Waris Jari Hantu (category Films directed by Shuhaimi Baba)
    (English: Ghost Finger's Heir) is a 2007 Malaysian Malay-language horror film directed by Shuhaimi Baba starring Rusdi Ramli, Maya Karin and Azean Irdawaty...
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    and more distantly to other Austronesian languages, such as the Formosan languages of Taiwan, Indonesian, Malay, Hawaiian, Māori, Malagasy, and many more...
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    Southeast Asia such as Indonesia (kue nastar), Malaysia (Baba Malay: kueh tae or kuih tair, Malay language: kuih tat nanas), Brunei and Singapore in various...
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    aspects of the indigenous Malay cultures and formed distinct sub-ethnic groups, such as the Peranakans in Kelantan and Terengganu, Baba-Nyonya in Malacca and...
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  • Teknonymy (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    Musa's father would be known as Baba Musa. to some extent, Habesha people in the Horn of Africa the Yoruba language of Western Africa; for example, if...
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  • Thumbnail for Tun Abdul Ghafar Baba Memorial
    The Tun Abdul Ghafar Baba Memorial (Malay: Memorial Tun Abdul Ghafar Baba) is a museum in Peringgit, Melaka, Malaysia. The museum commemorates the life...
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  • Manglish (redirect from Manglish language)
    influenced by the main languages of the country, Malay, Chinese languages, and Tamil. It is not one of the official languages spoken in Malaysia. Manglish...
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    Sarimah (category CS1 Malay-language sources (ms))
    famously known for her work in various black-and-white Malay films of the 1960s and 1970s including Ali Baba Bujang Lapok, Ibu Mertua-ku, Madu Tiga, Kanchan...
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  • Malaysian names (redirect from Malay name)
    Malaysia used to be held in high regard by Malays. Some Malays in the past may have taken the word "Baba", referring to Chinese males, and put it into...
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