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malaysia
/məˈleɪ̯ʒə/
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What does malaysia mean?
proper noun
- A country in Southeast Asia. Capital: Kuala Lumpur.
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proper noun
- (obsolete) The Malay Archipelago.
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Taiwan has become a major investor in China, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Vietnam.
Keane describes the Indonesians as a Proto-Caucasic race which must have occupied Malaysia and the Philippines in the New Stone Age.
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Taiwan has become a major investor in China, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia.
This miryachit was observed in Malaysia, Bengal, among the Sikhs and the Nubians, and in Siberia, whilst Beard has observed it in Michigan as well as in Maine.
It is found amongst nearly all the native tribes of America; the peoples of Malaysia, Melanesia, Australia, Micronesia, and Polynesia, the Dravidian tribes of India; in Africa it is found in the eastern Sahara, the Soudan, the east and west coast, and in the centre of the continent, but not to the exclusion, altogether, of father-right, while in the north the intrusion of Europeans and the followers of Islam has tended to suppress it.