Jan 8, 2025 · What it means: Use ‘leh’ when you’re unsure about something – it’s more like a question. Example: “I don’t know how to get to the place leh. Can you come pick me up?”

Oct 17, 2021 · As an expatriate in Singapore, you must have heard ubiquitous injections of the words' lah', 'leh,' and 'lor’ in nearly all conversations you overhear. Well, congratulations – …

Apr 18, 2015 · Often, novice Singlish speakers throw in Lahs into sentences where there isn't as much finality: "Can I order some chicken rice lah?" "Hey, I'm going for lunch lah!" "Why you so …

Get to know your 'lah', 'leh, 'lor' and some basic slang words to up your Singlish game. Don't say we never teach you! According to EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI) 2022, Singaporeans …

An online version of the Singlish dictionary is available, offering a comprehensive collection of Singlish phrases and expressions for both locals and tourists to familiarise themselves with the …

Nov 25, 2015 · Leh: Leh can be used interchangeably with lah. For example, you could say, She did not tell me about that leh. Or somebody could tell you, No leh. He isn’t like that. Why you …

Aug 9, 2013 · Leh Most basic and famous of Singlish expressions. Similar to Lah, depend on the situation to use. Usually it trying to put across the meaning “Don’t make thing difficult or Don’t …

Jun 29, 2024 · In Singlish, "leh" is a commonly used particle or suffix that is added to the end of sentences or phrases to express emphasis or to soften a statement. It is a versatile word that …

Singlish is that unofficial fifth language of Singapore. It stems from English and features Malay, Chinese and Tamil dialects. The end result is a unique cultural patchwork that Singaporeans …

Feb 14, 2025 · Understand the key differences between Singlish and standard English. Singlish is packed with words from Malay, Chinese dialects, Tamil, and other local languages. For …