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Jia Min C.

Kuching, Malaysia

$24/hr
4.4
65 jobs

Hello! I provide freelance services related to proofreading, translation, transcription and writing in English, Malay or Chinese. I have completed projects related to article writing, proofreading and translation which gave me more professional experience in these three fields. I am able to meet deadlines on time if the client wish to hire me for an immediate job. If you have any questions regarding my proposals, you are very welcome to contact me for more details. I am certain that my service will meet your expectations.

  • English
  • Malay
  • Proofreading
  • Chinese
  • General Transcription
  • Article Writing
  • English to Mandarin Chinese Translation
  • English to Malay Translation
  • Content Writing
  • Translation
Nurzalia Z.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$30/hr
5.0
434 jobs

Looking for translation and transcreation expertise or linguistic solutions? Fast response, high rapport and many satisfied customers. On-time delivery. PLEASE REACH!!!  To achievers around the world. Let's collaborate to synergize the best of you and me to achieve your business or personal goal. Please review my humble profile and reach out for discussion. I will provide my resume for invited projects only. I have a translation certification from the Institute of Translation and Book Malaysia (ITBM), which is widely recognized. I am a native Malay speaker, and English is my second language. I am meticulous and result-oriented. You can expect a clear, high-quality translation. I do not translate literally; I tailor the translation to the target audience and deliver the translation objectively. In other words, I deliver your words to reach your audience and get the result you want. I am also a certified project management professional and highly experienced in handling project matters. I have extensive experience, including technical writing, from my 14 years in the PMO and engineering professions. You can kindly reach out for a virtual assistant task, such as business or technical content writing and proofreading. Other than that, I am also well diverse and have assisted people in consulting related to business administration, including project, operation, and marketing management.

  • English
  • Malay
  • Official Documents Translation
  • Product Documentation
  • Translation
  • Editorial Translation
  • Content Localization
  • Technical Translation
  • Malay to English Translation
  • Project Management Office
  • English to Malay Translation
  • Forex Trading
Nurul K.

Gelugor, Malaysia

$15/hr
4.8
135 jobs

I am a science degree holder and an experienced English-Malay translator with a strong background in localization across various industries, bridging linguistic and cultural gaps to create impactful localized content. I am also a dedicated Customer Support representative who is passionate about improving customer satisfaction and has significant experience solving problems in several community-focused platforms. With a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of online safety protocols, I ensure compliance with regulations, fostering a positive user experience while upholding the integrity of the community. With a strong eye for detail, a commitment to consistency, and experience working with structured data and online tools, I have completed several remote annotation tasks, including object recognition, sentiment labeling, and content categorization. These experiences helped me develop the ability to follow detailed guidelines while maintaining high accuracy. I am confident in my ability to contribute high-quality annotations to your machine learning projects. I am excited by the opportunity to support AI development through quality data labeling, and I am open to learning new tools and workflows as needed.

  • Malay
  • Proofreading
  • English to Malay Translation
  • Malay to English Translation
  • Content Localization
  • Content Moderation
  • Social Media Management
  • Community Management
  • Community Moderation
  • Customer Support
  • Customer Service
  • Email Support
  • Data Annotation
  • Image Annotation
  • Data Labeling
Aisyah Binti M.

Kajang, Malaysia

$20/hr
5.0
129 jobs

I’m a native Malay speaker who grew up in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and can fluently speak, write, and translate both Malay and English. Currently, I am full-time freelancer with a Diploma in Professional Translation, accredited by the Malaysian Translators Association & Dewan Bahasa Pustaka, Malaysia. My recent full-time job was a Lecturer at First City University, Damansara, Malaysia teaching Media & Culture, Audience & Receptions Studies, Journalism Studies and Public Speaking. (2018-2021) Previously, I was also a Broadcast Radio Journalist attached to a local radio station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2012-2017). I have recently transitioned into Malay translation/localization/linguistics as my current full-time career. My freelance translation journey began in 2014, starting with translating TV shows and movies for projects supplemented by subtitling firms and growing my expertise into copywriting for international firms. My area of expertise covers the industries of gaming (apps and online), Facebook quizzes, educational websites, retail, websites, apps, movies, promotional and advertising materials. I also have experience in taking on the role as a Malay Language Specialist and Malay Linguist for international firms in creating Machine Learning models and Artificial Intelligence services. In terms of my educational background, I have a Master’s Degree in Communication and Media Studies from Monash University, Caulfield, Melbourne. Let me know if you are interested in discussing your new job with me! I can offer my services in the field of English to Malay translation/localization/linguist/language specialist/proofreading or reviewing. I reply to messages promptly. Please do check out my client reviews on Upwork.

  • Malay
  • Game Customization
  • SmartCAT
  • Mobile App Localization
  • English to Malay Translation
  • Website Localization
  • Translation
  • Near-Native Fluency
  • Content Localization
  • Caption
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Localization
  • Video Game Localization
  • Review
  • UserTesting
Mohd Farid A.

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

$8/hr
4.9
35 jobs

Hi, I'm a highly experienced translator with a strong focus on delivering accurate and culturally appropriate English to Malay translations for any Upwork projects. With a solid academic foundation and over 7 years of experience in the field, I offer a comprehensive range of language services to meet your diverse translation needs. *** My academic journey began with a Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics & Education, which provided me with a deep understanding of language structures, sociolinguistics, and language acquisition. This has been instrumental in shaping my approach to translation, allowing me to excel in conveying meanings while ensuring translation precision. In addition, I hold two professional translator certificates, which further validate my expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality translations. *** Beyond my role as a Malay translator here on Upwork, I have also been serving as a teacher in Malaysia since 2016, which significantly enriched my linguistic knowledge and teaching methodologies. This dual perspective enhances my ability to craft translations that resonate with the Malay audience while maintaining the integrity of their English content. *** I excel in website and app localization, providing a fluid user experience that resonates with our Malay audience while maintaining the essence of the original English content. Additionally, I specialize in translating certificates (birth, death, or marriage) with precision, making them valid and recognized in both English or Malay language. *** My proficiency extends to the thrilling worlds of gaming and entertainment. I take pride in localizing gaming content and entertainment materials perfectly, engaging players and audiences in the desired manner, as if they are sitting in the real Malay world environment. *** Timeliness and quality are my priorities, and collaboration, as well as open communication with you, is at the core of my work strategies here on Upwork. I am also capable of managing multiple Malay projects simultaneously under tight deadlines if needed. *** Overall, if you seek a professional English-Malay translator with expertise in general translation, health, financial, legal, website and apps localization, certificate translation, gaming, and entertainment, video subtitling/transcriptions, or many more, backed by a strong academic background and teaching experience, I'm here to assist you. Contact me, and let's embark on a successful journey of language transformation from English to Malay together! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile (although it's a bit lengthy, it's worth considering).

  • Malay
  • Proofreading
  • Official Documents Translation
  • Academic Translation
  • Malay to English Translation
  • General Transcription
  • Software Localization
  • English to Malay Translation
  • Web App Localization
  • Mobile App Localization
  • Website Localization
  • Survey Question
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Video Game Localization
Nur Amira H.

Gerik, Malaysia

$15/hr
4.9
159 jobs

Experienced Malay-English Translator and Proofreader with 4 years of expertise. I offer accurate and reliable translation and proofreading services, ensuring linguistic precision and cultural sensitivity. Proficient in various translation tools and with a diverse range of projects under my belt, I handle academic, official, and non-academic materials with utmost professionalism. Let me help you bridge the language gap and deliver flawless content for your needs My scopes: Self-help books (translated bestseller books: Atomic Habits; Good Vibes Good Life; Attitude is Everything; Surrounded By Idiots) Medical/General Health/Psychology IT/Software/Business/Marketing Education/Academic writings Legal Documents/Official Forms Movies/series/games/subtitles LQA and localization My tools: Google sheets/docs Lokalise Trados SmartCAT Langify LOFT 2.0

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Sketching
  • Canva
  • English to Malay Translation
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Malay to English Translation
  • Academic Editing
  • Vector Art
  • Translation

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Malay is a prominent language of the Austronesian language family and is the national language of Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, and Singapore. This means it is spoken by some 270 million people across Southeast Asia, from the Malacca Strait to Borneo in Indonesia. The language uses the Latin alphabet common to many European languages as well as the Arabic and Thai scripts. It even has different names in the different regions in which it is spoken, such as Bahasa Melayu in Singapore and Brunei of Bahasa Malaysia in Malaysia. As well as the standard form of the language, there is also a pre-colonial version still used in some areas, occasionally called Malacca or Johor.

If a business requires documentation or communications translated to Malay, it is best advised to hire English-to-Malay translators on Upwork. While computer programs can translate text in the most basic form from one language to another, the nuances and culture-specific references are often lost. Regional differences can also change the meaning of a work in the slightest manner, yet still render the document unintelligible to a reader. A translation expert knows these differences and is able to work with them, ensuring that both copies of the document read the same, provide the same information, and do what they are required to do. And by using Upwork, these experts can be in Malaysia or anywhere in the world and still collaborate via the Internet.