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Example, saying "Okay -lah" while squinting one eye and hesitating the -lah, would be to give a mediocre opinion about something (as in "The food was okay-lah"). Meanwhile, to say a short increasing pitched -lah as in "Okay -lah. We'll all go to Ipoh later", would be to agree about something.
Don't worry, he can do it one lah – Don't worry, he can get it done. It's okay lah – It's all right. Lah can also be used to emphasize items in a spoken list, appearing after each item in the list but is not commonly used in this context. They got sell Nasi Lemak lah, Roti Canai lah, Chapatti lah; Everything got lah!
Malaysian English (MyE), formally known as Malaysian Standard English (MySE) (similar and related to British English), is a form of English used and spoken in Malaysia. While Malaysian English can encompass a range of English spoken in Malaysia, some consider it to be distinct from the colloquial form commonly called Manglish .
Indonesian and (Standard Malaysian) Malay have similar derivation and compounds rule. However, there is difference on quasi-past participle or participle-like adjective when attached to a noun or verb. (Standard Malaysian) Malay uses prefix ber-to denote such, while Indonesian uses prefix ter-to do so. It is important to note that prefix ber ...
Singlish (a portmanteau of Singapore and English), formally known as Colloquial Singaporean English, is an English-based creole language originating in Singapore. [1] [2] [3] Singlish arose out of a situation of prolonged language contact between speakers of many different Asian languages in Singapore, such as Malay, Cantonese, Hokkien, Mandarin, Teochew, and Tamil. [4]
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Judith B. Craven, M.D. joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a 1.4 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
From January 2008 to May 2010, if you bought shares in companies when Frederic K. Becker joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -30.8 percent return on your investment, compared to a -18.1 percent return from the S&P 500.
help (lah) – please, do lend me a hand by desisting from whatever it is you are doing; help me out here. E.g. "Help lah, stop hitting on my sister." (Please, stop flirting with my sister.) (Please, stop flirting with my sister.)