The three most common languages are Malay, English and Mandarin. However, within every language group and ethnicity, there are many other dialects and informal languages spoken...
Malaysians are no stranger to the “Manglish” language, a.k.a Malaysian English. It incorporates terms from different languages and dialects, making it fun and unique, and most...
Have you ever been with a non-Asian friend and tried your best to refrain from using ‘Manglish’ with them because you feel like they wouldn’t understand?...
Aside from food and beaches, Malaysia has always been known as a big melting pot of a country, with a myriad of different cultures and races...
Malaysians are lucky to live in a multiracial country, because with different races come different languages, rendering Malaysians in general with the ability to mix a...
“Eh bro, can help me tapao satay, ah?” “How many you want?” “Like ten sticks, liddat.” “Can lah.” These are conversations that we hear and language...
Wow! Fellow Manglish, Singlish, Chinglish, and whatever else -ish speakers rejoice! The phrase “add oil” has been officially added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). These...
Being born and bred in Malaysia, we’re probably familiar with the many cultures, languages and different types of slang everyone uses. Besides having our own unique...
The grass may seem greener on the other side, but really, it’s greener where you water it! So before you think about leaving Malaysia, here are...
Malaysians and Singaporeans have always had a long-term frenemy relationship. We are totally best friends with all the similarities we share, but we can also get...
We’re sure all of you are familiar with “kautim“, a Cantonese term that has become so frequently used among Malaysians that it’s become a part of...
Malaysia and Singapore’s versions of English are truly unique. If someone isn’t familiar with the local accent and slang, then it can be quite a challenge...
One of Malaysia’s true local gems is it’s unique spin on English, where local vocabulary in Malay, Mandarin, Tamil and few other European languages are swirled...