Malayan


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a member of a people inhabiting the northern Malay Peninsula and Malaysia and parts of the western Malay Archipelago

of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia

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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

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Around half of the world's Malayan tapirs have been lost in the last 40 years, with fewer than 2,500 estimated to remain across Malaysia, Sumatra, Thailand and Myanmar.
'The Malayan tiger, they are only found in the forests of Peninsular Malaysia.
While infrastructure projects have very low probability of default, the Malayan official, however, said insurance firms' investment in infrastructure should come "with some sort of government guarantee."
"In the wild, the Malayan tapir population has crashed in recent times, largely due to the wide-spread conversion of their forest habitat to palm oil plantations.
The Malayan Emergency of 1948-60 pitted communist-led insurgents against a British Empire determined not to lose prematurely Malaya's dollar-earning tin and rubber.
Chapter 2 shifts to the present and gives voice to the other side via interviews with ex-insurgents, interspersed with the analysis of the Malayan Communist Party (MCP) and its objectives of 'progressive liberalism and socialism' (p.
The reunion was for men from the 1st Battalion Cameronians from 1950 to 1953 who served in the Malayan Emergency.
The Malayan pangolin or Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica) is one of eight extant pangolin species, the others being the thick-tailed pangolin (Manis crassicaudata), Philippine pangolin (Manis culionensis), black-bellied pangolin (Uromanis tetradactyla), Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla), African white-bellied pangolin (Phataginus tricuspis), giant ground pangolin (Smutsia gigantae), and Temminck's ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii) (IUCN 2017).
Malayan Banking, considered to be Malaysia's largest banking group by assets, has said that its profit for the second quarter has increased.
HUGE new state-of-the-art habitats for sun bears, Malayan tapirs and Asian songbirds have been unveiled at Chester Zoo.
There are five species - the Brazilian tapir, the Malayan tapir, the Baird's tapir, the abomani tapir, and the mountain tapir.
Financiers for the project include Malayan Banking Berhad, London Branch; Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.; Warba Bank K.S.C.P.; and MASIC.