Tanah Melayu

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From tanah +‎ Melayu

Noun

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Tanah Melayu

  1. The area inhabited by the Malay ethnic group, which includes parts of North Sumatra, Riau, Riau Islands, Jambi, West Kalimantan, Temiang and the south of Aceh, Sabah, Serawak, Malay Peninsula and Southern Thailand
  2. Synonym of Semenanjung Malaya
  3. Synonym of Alam Melayu