"Малайской" refers to the Malay language, which is spoken primarily in Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brunei. It is part of the Austronesian language family and serves as a lingua franca in the region. The language has several dialects, with Bahasa Malaysia being the official form in Malaysia. The Malay language has a rich literary tradition and has been influenced by various cultures, including Arabic, Sanskrit, and English. It uses the Latin alphabet, and its vocabulary includes many loanwords from these languages, reflecting the historical trade and cultural exchanges in Southeast Asia.