Malay (Arabic)
ms-Arab
Malay (Arabic) (ms-Arab) is written in the Latin script, right to left and has an estimated 3.4M speakers. It is an official language in Brunei.
ScriptLatinLatn
Speakers3.4Mestimated
Countries3
Locales0
Plural forms1other
Overview
- Code
- ms-Arab
- Script
- Latin Latn
- Likely region
- 🇲🇾 Malaysia
- Direction
- Right to left
- Plural categories
- other
- Ordinal categories
- one
- other
- Locales
- None
Where it is spoken
| Country | Status | Share of population |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇨 Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 84% | |
| 🇧🇳 Brunei | Official | 5% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 1.2% |
Plural categories
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| other | 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, … |