Malayasia

Malayasia Meaning & Origin

About Malayasia
The name "Malaysia" is a combination of the words "Malay" and "Asia." "Malay" refers to the dominant ethnic group in the country, the Malays, while "Asia" represents the geographical location of Malaysia within the continent. Therefore, the name "Malaysia" signifies a nation situated in Southeast Asia with a significant Malay population.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Malayasia are female.

Malayasia Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 L AA0 Y AH0 S AA1 IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/malayasia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLS', 'MLX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Malayasia in Braille

Here's how to represent Malayasia in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Malayasia in braille

How to Spell the Name Malayasia in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Malayasia using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Malayasia in sign language

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