former: British Central African Protectorate, Nyasaland
Protectorate, Nyasaland

Malaysia:
conventional long form: none

conventional short form: Malaysia

former: Federation of Malaysia

Maldives: conventional long form: Republic of Maldives

conventional short form: Maldives

local long form: Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa

local short form: Dhivehi Raajje

Mali: conventional long form: Republic of Mali

conventional short form: Mali