English to Malay Animal Words

If you are looking to grow your Malay language vocabulary when it comes to animal words, then this is the page for you! This page is full of animal translations, all listed from English to Malay.

By scrolling below, you will find translations for many animal words like rooster, sheep, horse, dragonfly, etc. Scroll down for the full list of translated animal words or use the quick links below to see what new vocabulary you can learn today.

Animals Names from English to Malay:

Words in bold added during the last update. You can also view these animal words from Malay to English.

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English to Malay General Animal Words
English to Malay Animal Names
Animal Related Sentences from English to Malay

English to Malay General Animal Words

Animal ➔ Haiwan

Mammal ➔ Mamalia

Zoo ➔ Zoo

Veterinarian ➔ Doktor haiwan

English to Malay Animal Names

Bear ➔ Beruang

Bee ➔ Lebah

Bird ➔ Burung

Butterfly ➔ Rama-rama

Camel ➔ Unta

Cat ➔ Kucing

Caterpillar ➔ Ulat

Chicken ➔ Ayam

Crab ➔ Ketam

Cow ➔ Lembu

Deer ➔ Rusa

Dog ➔ Anjing

Dolphin ➔ Lumba-lumba

Donkey ➔ Keldai

Dragonfly ➔ Pepatung

Duck ➔ Itik

Elephant ➔ Gajah

Fish ➔ Ikan

Fly ➔ Lalat

Fox ➔ Rubah

Frog ➔ Katak

Giraffe ➔ Zirafah

Goat ➔ Kambing

Goldfish ➔ Ikan emas

Grasshopper ➔ Belalang

Hen ➔ Ayam

Hippopotamus ➔ Badak air

Horse ➔ Kuda

Jellyfish ➔ Obor-obor

Kangaroo ➔ Kanggaru

Ladybug ➔ Kumbang

Lion ➔ Singa

Monkey ➔ Monyet

Mosquito ➔ Nyamuk

Mouse ➔ Tikus

Octopus ➔ Sotong kurita

Owl ➔ Burung hantu

Parrot ➔ Burung nuri

Pig ➔ Babi

Polar bear ➔ Beruang kutub

Rabbit ➔ Arnab

Rooster ➔ Ayam jantan

Seahorse ➔ Kuda laut

Seal ➔ Anjing laut

Shark ➔ Jerung

Sheep ➔ Biri-biri

Shrimp ➔ Udang

Snake ➔ Ular

Starfish ➔ Tapak Sulaiman

Tiger ➔ Harimau

Tortoise ➔ Kura-kura

Turkey ➔ Turki

Turtle ➔ Penyu

Whale ➔ Ikan paus

Wolf ➔ Serigala

Woodpecker ➔ Burung belatuk

Animal Related Sentences from English to Malay

I like cats. ➔ Saya suka kucing.

I like horses. ➔ Saya suka kuda.

This list of English to Malay animal words was last updated on March 12, 2025.

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The Fine Print

I don't speak Malay myself, so there could be mistakes in the translations. Most of what is here is user-submitted, but I do try to check for accuracy and make corrections as I can. Thanks for your understanding. Best of luck on your Malay language learning journey!