Malayanization

alternative Malayanisation

1. uncountableThe act or process of making something Malayan.

   Governor Nicoll viewed Marshall's Malayanization policy with strong misgivings.

   1973, Political Development in Singapore, 1945-1955, page 84

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   The theme in the country to-day is "Malayanization" — the Malayanization of Chinese, Europeans, Indians, Eurasians, and other races, who look upon the Federation as their real home and the object of their loyalty.

   1954, Harry Miller, The Communist menace in Malaya, page 232

   The only true basis for Malayanization, according to Sir Cheng Lock, lay in the creation of a Malayan spirit and consciousness among the various races in Malaya whereby the permanent population would enjoy a common citizenship, and yet preserve their racial individuality.

   2010, Charles E. Shumaker, The Formative Years Of Malaysian Politics, page 102