Indo-Malayan

adjective \ "+ \

Definition of Indo-Malayan

1 : of or relating to the insular and mainland areas of southeastern Asia

2 : of or relating to the Malayan biogeographic subdivision : malayan

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Indo-Malayan

noun \ " \

Definition of Indo-Malayan

: a member of one of the major ethnic groups that embrace the inhabitants of mainland and insular southeastern Asia including the island chains from Indonesia through the Ryukyus