Malaysian /məˈleɪ.zi.ən/adjective 3noun 2forms 1 adjective3 •Pertaining to the country of Malaysia. •Pertaining to the Malay language spoken in Malaysia. •(no longer used) Pertaining to the Malay Archipelago.But, in their intercourse with strangers and enemies, the treachery of the Malaysian character is fully displayed. — 1842 noun2 •A native of Malaysia. •(no longer used) A native of the Malay Archipelago. formsMalaysians