Malaysia Metas

The Malaysian language is very similar to Indonesian. Malaysian is influenced by English and Indonesian by Dutch. It's often hard to distinguish the two though.

Language

Some Malaysian license plates, less commonly seen, feature a more unified block of white and black markings.

License Plate

In Malaysia, license plates typically have a black background with two blocks of white text.

License Plate

Malaysian bollards will often have the colours black, white, grey and red. Here is an example of a white & red bollard.

Bollards

Malaysian bollards will often have the colours black, white, grey and red. Here is an example of a black & white bollard.

Bollards

Malaysia sometimes has these double, white, continuous road lines. These are fairly rare around the rest of the world.

Street Markings

Malaysia occasionally features a unique road characteristic: thick, yellow lines that run perpendicular to the road.

Street Markings

Malaysia often has black-and-white street markings and guardrails.

Street Markings

In Malaysia, road numbers are indicated by distinctive yellow, irregular hexagon shapes. The sign background can be green or blue.

Street Sign

Stop signs in Malaysia display the word 'BERHENTI'.

Street Sign

In Malaysia, the acronym 'AWAS' is commonly seen on road warning signs, signifying their road safety system.

Street Sign

In mainland Malaysia, utility poles often have black rectangles with white lettering.

Poles

Many signs in Malaysia include the letters 'Sdn Bhd'.

Other

In Malaysia, many houses feature vertical columns as part of their structure, a fairly unique characteristic not commonly found in other countries.

Buildings

Malaysia is notable for its many black and white striped street sign poles, a feature that is rare globally.

Sign Posts

Street signs are often mounted on black and white striped poles in Malaysia.

Sign Posts