diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 03f7fde2..bb9e7d56 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -884,6 +884,7 @@ mbrola: \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/jp_phtrans \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/la1_phtrans \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/lt_phtrans \
+	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/ma1_phtrans \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/mx1_phtrans \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/mx2_phtrans \
 	espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/nl_phtrans \
@@ -1016,6 +1017,10 @@ espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/lt_phtrans: phsource/mbrola/lt src/espeak-ng
 	mkdir -p espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph
 	ESPEAK_DATA_PATH=$(PWD) src/espeak-ng --compile-mbrola=phsource/mbrola/lt
 
+espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/ma1_phtrans: phsource/mbrola/ma1 src/espeak-ng
+	mkdir -p espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph
+	ESPEAK_DATA_PATH=$(PWD) src/espeak-ng --compile-mbrola=phsource/mbrola/ma1
+
 espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph/mx1_phtrans: phsource/mbrola/mx1 src/espeak-ng
 	mkdir -p espeak-ng-data/mbrola_ph
 	ESPEAK_DATA_PATH=$(PWD) src/espeak-ng --compile-mbrola=phsource/mbrola/mx1
diff --git a/docs/mbrola.md b/docs/mbrola.md
index 7adec138..64f24db5 100644
--- a/docs/mbrola.md
+++ b/docs/mbrola.md
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ The following MBROLA voices are available. Not all are supported by eSpeak NG.
 | `la1`        | Classical Latin      | male   | `mb-la1` | `mbrola-la1`   |
 | `lt1`        | Lithuanian           | male   | `mb-lt1` | `mbrola-lt1`   |
 | `lt2`        | Lithuanian           | male   | `mb-lt2` | `mbrola-lt2`   |
-| `ma1`        | Malay                | female |          |                |
+| `ma1`        | Malay                | female | `mb-ma1` |                |
 | `mx1`        | Mexican Spanish      | male   | `mb-mx1` | `mbrola-mx1`   |
 | `mx2`        | Mexican Spanish      | male   | `mb-mx2` | `mbrola-mx2`   |
 | `nl1`        | Dutch                | male   |          |                |
diff --git a/espeak-ng-data/voices/mb/mb-ma1 b/espeak-ng-data/voices/mb/mb-ma1
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..59135395
--- /dev/null
+++ b/espeak-ng-data/voices/mb/mb-ma1
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+name malay-mbrola-1
+language ms 1
+gender female
+pitch 140 260
+phonemes id
+translator id
+mbrola ma1 ma1_phtrans
+
diff --git a/phsource/mbrola/ma1 b/phsource/mbrola/ma1
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..028b9d9e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/phsource/mbrola/ma1
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
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+