orankay
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Malay orang kaya.
Noun
[edit]orankay (plural orankays)
- (obsolete) In the Malay Archipelago, a person of distinction, a chief or noble.
Alternative forms
[edit]References
[edit]- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “orankay”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].