Malayo-Polynesian adj 1: of or relating to the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian languages n 1: the branch of the Austronesian languages spoken from Madagascar to the central Pacific [syn: {Malayo- Polynesian}, {Polynesian}]
Malayo-Polynesian \Malayo-Polynesian\ adj. of or pertaining to Malayo-Polynesia. [WordNet 1.5]