Friday, March 7, 2008

Ujung

The indigenous people of Malaysia are Ujungese.

Ujung means Land's End and is another name for the Malay or Malaysian subcontinent covering modern Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, East Timor and Brunei.

Peninsular Malaysia is Tanah Ujung or Land's End.

Singapore and the island countries of the subcontinent are known as Pulau Ujung or Islands At The End.