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The Kelantanese Malays are closely related to Thai Malays (especially those in Pattani, Narathiwat, Yala, and some parts in Songkhla and Phatthalung provinces) and Terengganuan Malays in neighbouring Terengganu, these two Malay sub-ethnic groups shared historical, cultural and linguistic as well as kinship ties with the Kelantanese Malays.
Kelantan–Pattani Malay (Malay: bahasa Melayu Kelantan–Patani; Thai: ภาษายาวี; baso/kecek Taning in Pattani; baso/kecek Klate in Kelantan) is an Austronesian language of the Malayic subfamily spoken in the Malaysian state of Kelantan, as well as in Besut and Setiu districts of Terengganu state and the Perhentian Islands, and in the southernmost provinces of Thailand.
The culture of Kelantan has been influenced by Thai culture due to its location on the Thai border. [33] Among the popular cultural practices are Dikir Barat , Wayang Kulit Kelantan , Wayang Kulit Melayu , Mak Yong , Menora , Main Puteri, Wau Bulan (kite-flying), Gasing (top-spinning), Silat , Tomoi , bird-singing competition and handicrafts.
The Kelantanese coat of arms, bearing elements of Western heraldry, consists of a crescent and a five-pointed star backed by three sets of weapons (compared to only two on the state's flag). The arms is further supported by a pair of salient muntjacs ( kijang s), topped by a crown , and includes a motto as a scroll below.
The Kelantanese dinar is available in the form of coins of several denominations. These coins were first struck in 2006 by Mariwasa Kraftangan of Kuala Kangsar , Perak , a local producer of souvenirs and replicas of objects of art and culture, and launched by the state of Kelantan on 20 September 2006.
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