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TTN translates from German, French, English and Italian into Malay – and vice versa. Specialised translators who are native speakers, quality assurance according to ISO 17100, a quote in three clicks.

About Malay

Native name
Bahasa Melayu
ISO code
ISO 639-1: ms · ISO 639-3: msa
Language family
Austronesian › Western Malayo-Polynesian
Script
Latin
Native speakers
19 million
Second-language speakers
63 million
Official language in
Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore
Also spoken in
Indonesia, Thailand
Official language Also spoken

Malay is the national language of Malaysia and Brunei and one of the four official languages of Singapore. Indonesian is a standardised form of the same language.

Source: Wikipedia / Ethnologue, 2025