mantri—in Malay countries a native official of high rank; minister of state, councillor; in Java a native official of lower rank.
maryam—cannon.
mās—lit. gold; title given to native noblemen and also, in courteous address, to commoners.
mboq—title given to women in courteous address.
melati—shrub, Jasminum Sambac Ait., fam. Oleaceae, with sweet- and rather strong-smelling flowers.
meliwis—a kind of duck.
mesdjid—mosque.
murid—disciple.
naga—serpent.