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OED Adds Malaysian and Singlish Words Including 'BTO', 'Wayang', 'Jialat'
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has included several new Malaysian and Singaporean English terms, specifically 'Agak-agak', 'kaypoh', and 'boleh', along with Singlish words like 'BTO', 'wayang', and 'jialat', in its latest update, reflecting the growing influence of these regional dialects.
25 Mar, 05:17 — 25 Mar, 05:17
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