A suffix of no standard meaning used by Malaysians in their very own version of the english language (affectionately named Manglish) to spice up sentences and to express very different meanings according to the way it is said.
adopted from the Malay language and widely used by Malaysians regardless of race.
also used as an "economiser" that shortens sentences by 80 percent.
adopted from the Malay language and widely used by Malaysians regardless of race.
also used as an "economiser" that shortens sentences by 80 percent.
come on, lah!
translation: "come on, don't be shy" or "come on, don't waste anymore time"
ok-lah
translation: "Okay, okay, I'm sorry" (if said in apologetic manner)
examples listed above are not sufficient to fully understand the deep and intimate meaning of "lah". Contact a Malaysian friend for phonetic guide and a proper understanding of this mysterious syllable.
translation: "come on, don't be shy" or "come on, don't waste anymore time"
ok-lah
translation: "Okay, okay, I'm sorry" (if said in apologetic manner)
examples listed above are not sufficient to fully understand the deep and intimate meaning of "lah". Contact a Malaysian friend for phonetic guide and a proper understanding of this mysterious syllable.
by Easy February 7, 2005
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Also, la, leh, ler, le, laa.
Also, la, leh, ler, le, laa.
Is she your girlfriend?
No lah!!! That one is Jimmy's one lah.
He is crazy one lah!
This chow kuey tiaw (fried rice noodles) is the best one in town lah.
No lah!!! That one is Jimmy's one lah.
He is crazy one lah!
This chow kuey tiaw (fried rice noodles) is the best one in town lah.
by SthEstAzn January 12, 2008
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lah lah lah • LAH LAH LAND • sookie-lah-lah • lah • moo-lah • Wa-lah • Wah lah • Andre’lah • dog lah • doo-lah-lally
A woman that is always "in her feelings" because she goes above & beyond for people, who ultimately show her no respect.
She will give her last if someone needs it.
A woman that is always being taken advantage of.
She will give her last if someone needs it.
A woman that is always being taken advantage of.
K'Lah is always "in her feelings", but all she really wants is love, respect, & a little appreciation.
by A woman like K'Lah December 20, 2016
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by Ameyer450 September 30, 2020
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(Same Meaning For Both)
Explination of Lah-Wenn :
Playful and friendly (at extremes it can be considered puppy like) obviously these characteristics can make 'a Lah-Wenn'/ 'Lah-Wenn like object' lovable.
A compliment (:
(Same Meaning For Both)
Explination of Lah-Wenn :
Playful and friendly (at extremes it can be considered puppy like) obviously these characteristics can make 'a Lah-Wenn'/ 'Lah-Wenn like object' lovable.
A compliment (:
Example 1 - Adjective
You know that girl.. yeah well shes a right Lah-Wenn!
Example 2 - Pronoun
Oi! You...Lah-Wenn.
You know that girl.. yeah well shes a right Lah-Wenn!
Example 2 - Pronoun
Oi! You...Lah-Wenn.
by MissExcitableSugarPuff (: February 12, 2010
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Example 1:
Person: "Ayyo round-eye!"
Person2: "What?"
Person: "I'll smack the dog shit out yo dumb ass on lah!"
Example 2:
Person: "That bitch fine af."
Person2: "On lah."
Person3: "Fr."
Person4: "Y'all gay af bruh that's a tranny!"
Person: "Ayyo round-eye!"
Person2: "What?"
Person: "I'll smack the dog shit out yo dumb ass on lah!"
Example 2:
Person: "That bitch fine af."
Person2: "On lah."
Person3: "Fr."
Person4: "Y'all gay af bruh that's a tranny!"
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