mak nyah

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English[edit]

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Noun[edit]

mak nyah (plural mak nyahs)

  1. (Malaysia) A trans woman.

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Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mak (mother) + nyah (to run from, to transition).

Noun[edit]

mak nyah (plural mak-mak nyah, informal 1st possessive mak nyahku, 2nd possessive mak nyahmu, 3rd possessive mak nyahnya)

  1. (slang, LGBT) a trans woman

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