Malay (Adjective) — Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the northern Malay Peninsula and parts of the western Malay Archipelago. ex. "Malay peoples"
Malay (Noun) — A member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago.
Malay (Noun) — A western subfamily of Western Malayo-Polynesian languages.