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  2. Culture of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Malaysian art is mainly centred on the crafts of carving, weaving, and silversmithing. [24] ... regardless of background, is invited to attend. [12]

  3. Malays (ethnic group) - Wikipedia

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    Classical Malay dress varies between different regions, but the most profound traditional dress in modern-day are Baju Kurung (for women) and Baju Melayu (for men), which both recognised as the national dress for Malaysia and Brunei, and also worn by Malay communities in Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Myanmar and Thailand.

  4. Malaysian Malays - Wikipedia

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    The Malaysian music scene also witnessed strong influence from the Malay traditional music. One particularly important was the emergence of Irama Malaysia ('Malaysian beat'), a type of Malaysian pop music that combined Malay social dance and syncretic music such as Asli, Inang, Joget, Zapin, Ghazal, Bongai, Dikir Barat, Boria, Keroncong and ...

  5. Malaysian art - Wikipedia

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    Costume: Traditional Malaysian costume varies between the different regions, but the most profound traditional dress in modern-day are baju kurung and baju kebaya (for women) and baju Melayu (for men), which both recognised as the national dress for Malaysia. Since Malaysia comprises hundreds of different ethnic groups, each culture has its own ...

  6. Malay folklore - Wikipedia

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    Malay folklore refers to a series of knowledges, traditions and taboos that have been passed down through many generations in oral, written and symbolic forms among the indigenous populations of Maritime Southeast Asia .

  7. Malay house - Wikipedia

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    The roof of traditional Malay houses are designed to provide shade and protection from heat and rain, as well as to provide ventilation. The basic design of a roof on a Malay house is gabled roof, an extended frame with ornaments on the edges of the roof. The vernacular Malay roof is best suited for hot and humid tropical climates.

  8. Riau Malays - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, traditional Malay houses are generally large. In addition to being large, Malay houses are also always in the form of a stage or a house with a pit, facing the rising sun. Types of Malay houses include residential houses, hall houses, houses of worship and storage houses. The naming is adjusted to the function of each building.

  9. Malay cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Malay cuisine (Malay: Masakan Melayu; Jawi: ماسقن ملايو‎‎ ‎) is the traditional food of the ethnic Malays of Southeast Asia, residing in modern-day Malaysia, Indonesia (parts of Sumatra and Kalimantan), Singapore, Brunei, Southern Thailand and the Philippines (mostly southern) as well as Cocos Islands, Christmas Island, Sri Lanka and South Africa.