You are a Sabahan if you understand these words...
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You are a Sabahan if you understand these words...
You are a Sabahan if understand these words…
1. andang-andang (that’s how it is)
2. limpas (to pass/walk by - Maaf, saya > limpas dulu? Excuse me, can I passby?
3. palui (******, duh! )
4. batapuk (to hide )
5. bida (ugly)
6. kamarin (proper malay ‘kelmarin’ - yesterday)
7. sakai (ignorant, uncivilized, ‘hoosier’)
8. palinkik ( flying kick )
9. sapak (kasi campur/gaul –utk masakan-to mix as in cooking)
10. inda/tia (short form of ‘tidak’ - not, no)
11. wicin (another brand of msg as in ‘aji-no- moto’ - a seasoning or food enhancer)
12. talampau (proper malay - ‘terlampau’- too much)
13. takajut (proper malay - ‘terkejut’ - shocked, startled)
14. siorang (proper malay -’kami’/ ’saya-orang’ - us, we)
15. ngam-ngam (proper malay ‘kebetulan’ - exact, at that time)
16. mangkali (proper malay ‘barangkali’ - maybe, perhaps)
17. bubut (as in proper malay- ‘kejar’, to chase)
18. kanapa (proper malay ‘kenapa’ - why)
19. gia ( expression - ‘is it?’)
20. bah ( expression - ‘ok!’)
21. auh ( yes in Brunei / no in Dusun )
22. kici/kicil (proper malay ‘kecil’ - small)
23. basar (proper malay ‘besar’ - big, huge)
24. siok ( expression/ description, proper malay ’seronok’ - enjoyable, great, etc-)
25. urang (’orang’ - people; sometimes used ‘diurang’ - them, they)
26. karing (’kering’ - dry)
27. umban (’humban, lempar’ - throw)
28. kana (’kena’- got ie–’kena umban’ –got thrown)
29. padih (’pedih’ - as in ‘Mata saya padih/pedih! ‘ - My eyes stings, painful)
30. numbur (’nombor’ - number)
31. gali (’geli’ as in squeemish about something, or ‘gali’–gali lubang - as in Dig a hole.)
32. dorang (’dia orang/diurang’ - them, they - Dorang pigi tamu. They went to the market.)
33. panat (’penat’ - tired)
34. katawa (’ketawa’ - laugh, laughing)
35. lanjang (a.k.a. ‘periuk /belanga ‘ - pots/pans)
36. putung (’potong’ - cut, slice)
37. Buduh (’*****’ - ******)
38. tongo/bongo (’stupido’ - same as above )
39. kabaru-baruan (’kebaru-baruan’ - new to something)
40. giuk (proper malay ‘ulat’- worm)
41. Sikui (Tembikai - watermelon)
42. Santut (Underwear)
43. celana/salana (Seluar)
44. gipit (to grip…)
45. kanapatan/kadapatan (caught red handed.. or as the malays in kl say..’kantoi’ )
46. kebangkalan (choked while eating..proper malay = ‘tersedak’)
47. ketulahan (bad karma)
48. bahai (plastic bag)
49. uinnaaa! (used to express various feelings, mostly when surprised..)
50. ging (derived from the word gang.. means kawan/member)
51. mutulipan ( ??? )
52. sot sot ( out of mind / mad )
53. kula = Coke or Coca-cola… lol
54. Torrrrrbaik = The Best…lol
55. Bikin panas = feeling angry…HHAH - HOt kununlah..True to my roots.. I have one to contribute
56. Tembirang = Don’t lie.. (eg. Jangan kau tembirang)
57. Sabak —- means baru ko tau… in english = I TOLD U…
58. Kotoh —- Means as same like Sabak…
59. Lakas = Lekas/Cepat (Faster)
60. sampin ( Champion )
61. gerigitan ( geram )
62. Kalatiak = Ketiak (Armpit)
63. Aramaitiii...( meriahnya )
64. Siuk ( syok / seronok )
65. Sisting ( testing )
66. Kunu ( konon )
67. Kamurang ( anda / you )
68. Siurang ( kami / we )
69. Pilarut ( underwear in Brunei )
70. Sambaranah ( terbiar / disia-siakan )
Silakan tambah...
1. andang-andang (that’s how it is)
2. limpas (to pass/walk by - Maaf, saya > limpas dulu? Excuse me, can I passby?
3. palui (******, duh! )
4. batapuk (to hide )
5. bida (ugly)
6. kamarin (proper malay ‘kelmarin’ - yesterday)
7. sakai (ignorant, uncivilized, ‘hoosier’)
8. palinkik ( flying kick )
9. sapak (kasi campur/gaul –utk masakan-to mix as in cooking)
10. inda/tia (short form of ‘tidak’ - not, no)
11. wicin (another brand of msg as in ‘aji-no- moto’ - a seasoning or food enhancer)
12. talampau (proper malay - ‘terlampau’- too much)
13. takajut (proper malay - ‘terkejut’ - shocked, startled)
14. siorang (proper malay -’kami’/ ’saya-orang’ - us, we)
15. ngam-ngam (proper malay ‘kebetulan’ - exact, at that time)
16. mangkali (proper malay ‘barangkali’ - maybe, perhaps)
17. bubut (as in proper malay- ‘kejar’, to chase)
18. kanapa (proper malay ‘kenapa’ - why)
19. gia ( expression - ‘is it?’)
20. bah ( expression - ‘ok!’)
21. auh ( yes in Brunei / no in Dusun )
22. kici/kicil (proper malay ‘kecil’ - small)
23. basar (proper malay ‘besar’ - big, huge)
24. siok ( expression/ description, proper malay ’seronok’ - enjoyable, great, etc-)
25. urang (’orang’ - people; sometimes used ‘diurang’ - them, they)
26. karing (’kering’ - dry)
27. umban (’humban, lempar’ - throw)
28. kana (’kena’- got ie–’kena umban’ –got thrown)
29. padih (’pedih’ - as in ‘Mata saya padih/pedih! ‘ - My eyes stings, painful)
30. numbur (’nombor’ - number)
31. gali (’geli’ as in squeemish about something, or ‘gali’–gali lubang - as in Dig a hole.)
32. dorang (’dia orang/diurang’ - them, they - Dorang pigi tamu. They went to the market.)
33. panat (’penat’ - tired)
34. katawa (’ketawa’ - laugh, laughing)
35. lanjang (a.k.a. ‘periuk /belanga ‘ - pots/pans)
36. putung (’potong’ - cut, slice)
37. Buduh (’*****’ - ******)
38. tongo/bongo (’stupido’ - same as above )
39. kabaru-baruan (’kebaru-baruan’ - new to something)
40. giuk (proper malay ‘ulat’- worm)
41. Sikui (Tembikai - watermelon)
42. Santut (Underwear)
43. celana/salana (Seluar)
44. gipit (to grip…)
45. kanapatan/kadapatan (caught red handed.. or as the malays in kl say..’kantoi’ )
46. kebangkalan (choked while eating..proper malay = ‘tersedak’)
47. ketulahan (bad karma)
48. bahai (plastic bag)
49. uinnaaa! (used to express various feelings, mostly when surprised..)
50. ging (derived from the word gang.. means kawan/member)
51. mutulipan ( ??? )
52. sot sot ( out of mind / mad )
53. kula = Coke or Coca-cola… lol
54. Torrrrrbaik = The Best…lol
55. Bikin panas = feeling angry…HHAH - HOt kununlah..True to my roots.. I have one to contribute
56. Tembirang = Don’t lie.. (eg. Jangan kau tembirang)
57. Sabak —- means baru ko tau… in english = I TOLD U…
58. Kotoh —- Means as same like Sabak…
59. Lakas = Lekas/Cepat (Faster)
60. sampin ( Champion )
61. gerigitan ( geram )
62. Kalatiak = Ketiak (Armpit)
63. Aramaitiii...( meriahnya )
64. Siuk ( syok / seronok )
65. Sisting ( testing )
66. Kunu ( konon )
67. Kamurang ( anda / you )
68. Siurang ( kami / we )
69. Pilarut ( underwear in Brunei )
70. Sambaranah ( terbiar / disia-siakan )
Silakan tambah...

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