Malaysian English | Regular English |
You don’t know? | Don’t you know? |
How come? | Why? |
You come later. | Come back later. |
Hello?! | Excuse me! |
Ok what? | This should ok. |
I got already. | I have it. |
Got or not? | Do you have it? |
What la you. | How could you? |
Like that cannot lah. | This is not acceptable. |
…is it? | …is that true? |
Got so many people in KLCC | There were many people in KLCC |
Got air cond or not? | Is there air conditioner? |
Can. | Sure |
Action – That girl is so action! | Show off |
Terror – He is so terer! | Amazing! |
Blur – I’m really blur right now. | Confused. |
Chop. Do you have the office chop? | Stamp. |
Handphone | Mobile/cell phone |
Mc He’s on mc. | Sick/fit note, medical certificate He’s on a sick leave. |
Photostat machine Can you photostat for me? | Photocopy machine/photocopier Can you make me a copy? |
Bungalow | Detach house /mansion (depends) |
Sunday, 20 March 2011
Only in Malaysia!
I dedicate this to my fellow Malaysians (and Singaporeans)...
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2 comments :
Thank you for the info. Patut ar bile tanya handphone, photostat, depa blur...hehehehe... Kalo ada list cam ni lagi, let us know.
TQ.
No prob. tengah fikir lagi ni:D
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