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ms is the locale for Malay (Melayu). Numbers are written 1,234,567.891, short dates look like 27/03/26, times like 3:04 PTG, and MYR amounts like RM 1,234,567.89. Text runs left to right.

Number1,234,567.891decimal “.” group “,”
Short date27/03/26d/MM/yy
Short time3:04 PTGh:mm a
Currency (MYR)RM 1,234,567.89
DirectionLTRLatin
Plural forms1other

Overview

Name
Malay
Native name
Melayu
Language
Malay ms
Script
Latin Latn (implied)
Region
🇲🇾 Malaysia MY (implied)
Maximized tag
ms-Latn-MY
Direction
Left to right
Fallback chain
  • ms
  • root
Data source
Own CLDR data

Formatting examples

Amounts in MYR, using the sample value 1234567.891 and March 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM UTC.

Number
1,234,567.891
Percent
45.7%
Currency (MYR)
RM 1,234,567.89
Accounting
(RM 1,234,567.89)
Currency, name
1,234,567.89 Ringgit Malaysia
Compact short
1.2J
Compact long
1.2 juta
Scientific
1.235E6
Speed
88 kilometer sejam
Temperature
21.5°C
Date, full
Jumaat, 27 Mac 2026
Date, long
27 Mac 2026
Date, medium
27 Mac 2026
Date, short
27/03/26
Time, medium
3:04:05 PTG
Time, short
3:04 PTG
Date and time
27 Mac 2026, 3:04 PTG
Month and year
Mac 2026
Weekday
Jumaat
Relative time
semalam · dalam 3 hari · 2 jam lalu
List: and
A, B dan C
List: or
A, B, atau C

Numbers

Numbering system
latn 0123456789
Minimum grouping digits
1
Decimal pattern
#,##0.###
Percent pattern
#,##0%
Currency pattern
¤#,##0.00
Accounting pattern
¤#,##0.00;(¤#,##0.00)

Symbols

Decimal.
Grouping,
List separator;
Percent%
Per mille‰
Plus+
Minus-
ExponentE
Infinity∞
NaNNaN
Time separator:

Date and time patterns

Date, full
EEEE, d MMMM y
Date, long
d MMMM y
Date, medium
d MMM y
Date, short
d/MM/yy
Time, full
h:mm:ss a zzzz
Time, long
h:mm:ss a z
Time, medium
h:mm:ss a
Time, short
h:mm a
Date and time
{1}, {0}
Skeleton yMd
d/M/y
Skeleton yMMMd
d MMM y
Skeleton yMMMEd
E, d MMM y
Skeleton yM
M-y
Skeleton yMMM
MMM y
Skeleton MMMd
d MMM
Skeleton Md
d-M
Skeleton Hm
HH:mm
Skeleton Hms
HH:mm:ss
Skeleton hm
h:mm a
Skeleton hms
h:mm:ss a
Skeleton yQQQ
QQQ y
AM / PM
PG / PTG
Eras
S.M. / TM

Month and weekday names

Months

  • Januari Jan
  • Februari Feb
  • Mac Mac
  • April Apr
  • Mei Mei
  • Jun Jun
  • Julai Jul
  • Ogos Ogo
  • September Sep
  • Oktober Okt
  • November Nov
  • Disember Dis

Weekdays

  • Ahad Ahd · A
  • Isnin Isn · I
  • Selasa Sel · S
  • Rabu Rab · R
  • Khamis Kha · K
  • Jumaat Jum · J
  • Sabtu Sab · S

Plural rules

Cardinal

CategoryRuleExamples
other(everything else)0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, …

Ordinal

CategoryRuleExamples
onen = 11
other(everything else)0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, …

Punctuation and alphabet

Quotation marks
“text” nested ‘text’
List pattern
{0}, {1} … {0} dan {1}
Exemplar letters
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
Auxiliary letters
Index letters
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z