Maleier
Afrikaans
editNoun
editMaleier (plural Maleiers, diminutive Maleiertjie)
- Malay, Malayan (person from Malaya, of Malay descent or belonging the Malay ethnic group)
- (colloquial) Cape Malay
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDutch
editEtymology
editFrom Malei, from Portuguese Malayo, from Malay Melaju.
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: Ma‧lei‧er
Noun
editMaleier m (plural Maleiers, diminutive Maleiertje n, feminine Maleise)
Usage notes
edit- zo dronken als een Maleier (“being very drunk”)