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flag Oxford English Dictionary adds 12 new "untranslatable" words from Malaysia and Singapore.

flag The Oxford English Dictionary has updated with 12 new "untranslatable" words from Malaysia and Singapore, reflecting their growing influence on the English language. flag Among the additions are "alamak," an expression of surprise, and terms for popular dishes like "nasi lemak" and "kaya toast." flag The inclusion highlights the bridging of linguistic gaps between English speakers and those who also speak other languages.

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