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Malay cultural resources

Malay is spoken by 80 million people in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei. Very close to Indonesian, Malay is an easy language to learn that opens the doors to a rich culture blending Malay, Chinese and Indian traditions.

Movies & TV Shows

Our selection of movies and TV shows for Malay immersion.

2016

Ola Bola

Inspiring Malaysian film about football. Everyday Malay with Cantonese and Tamil, reflecting multiculturalism.

Sports drama
2005

Sepet

Cult Malaysian film by Yasmin Ahmad. Contemporary Malay with English and Cantonese, intercultural love story.

Romance / Drama
2019

Ejen Ali: The Movie

Successful Malaysian animated film. Youth Malay, accessible and entertaining.

Animation / Action

Music & Artists

Essential artists to discover music in Malay.

Pop

Siti Nurhaliza

Queen of Malaysian pop. Crystal-clear voice, melodic and elegant Malay, national icon.

Indie pop / R&B

Yuna

Internationally successful Malaysian artist. Songs in Malay and English, refined pop.

Jazz / Pop

Sheila Majid

Queen of Malaysian jazz. Poetic Malay with jazz influences, soft and timeless voice.

Essential Malay vocabulary

Key words and expressions sorted by theme to practice through immersion.

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All Targumi resources for this language.

Malay level test

Assess your CEFR level in 5 minutes.

Malay survival kit

A hundred words, thirty key phrases as a printable PDF, free.

Malay cultural quiz

Films, music, traditions. How well do you know?

Malay articles

Guides, methods and tips to progress.

Malay vocabulary

Essential words and phrases organised by themes.

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