Malay Archipelago
- a very large group of islands, including Sumatra, Java, Borneo, the Philippines, and New Guinea, lying between SE Asia and Australia. They constitute the bulk of the area formerly known as the East Indies.马来群岛(位于东南亚和澳大利亚之间的一个极大的岛群, 包括苏门答腊, 爪哇, 婆罗洲, 菲律宾群岛和新几内亚, 它们形成了旧称东印度群岛的主要部分)。