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  2. Folklore of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    According to the Kamus Dewan, budaya rakyat can be interpreted as stories, customs, clothing, behaviour etc. that are inherited by a society or a nation. [1] Malaysian folklore takes a heavy influence from Indian tradition, with a number of figures, legends, and creatures being adapted from the pre-Islamic traditions of the Malay Archipelago.

  3. Malay folklore - Wikipedia

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    The essence of the stories remain the same but sometimes, adjustments are made according to the individual story-teller's preference. For example, the penglipur lara version of the Ramayana changes many of the names and settings and casts Laksmana as a pawang or Malay shaman, as opposed to the literary Hikayat Seri Rama or the theatrical ...

  4. Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa - Wikipedia

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    The Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa in Jawi script. The Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa (Jawi: حكاية مروڠ مهاوڠسا), alternatively spelt Hikayat Marong Mahawangsa and also known as the Kedah Annals, is a Malay literary work that gives a romantic account of the history and tales relating to the Malay kingdom of Kedah. [1]

  5. Malaysian literature - Wikipedia

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    Malaysian literature consists of literature produced in the Malay Peninsula until 1963 and in Malaysia thereafter. Malaysian literature is typically written in any of the country's four main languages: Malay, English, Chinese and Tamil. It portrays various aspects of Malaysian life and comprises an important part of the culture of Malaysia.

  6. Category:Malaysian folklore - Wikipedia

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    Category: Malaysian folklore. 8 languages. ... Kancil Story This page was last edited on 8 March 2024, at 21:38 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  7. Classical Malay literature - Wikipedia

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    The frontispiece of a Jawi edition of the Malay Annals. Classical Malay literature, also known as traditional Malay literature, refers to the Malay-language literature from the Malay world, consisting of areas now part of Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia; works from countries such as the Philippines and Sri Lanka have also been included.

  8. Two Malaysians caned in public for 'attempting lesbian sex' - AOL

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    Two Malaysian women convicted of attempting lesbian sex in a car were caned in court watched by dozens of people on Monday, media and a state government official said, prompting an outcry from ...

  9. Category:Malaysian legends - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Malaysian legends" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Badang; Bisan; K.