Last updated on: March 25, 2026

Oxford English Dictionary adds new Malaysian, Singaporean words in latest update

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KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 (Xinhua) — The Oxford English Dictionary has added several Malaysian English terms in its latest update, with words originating from the Malay language and dialect of the Minnan (Hokkien) language.

The update contains 11 new words from Singaporean or Malaysian English, highlighting the region’s linguistic influence on global English, the dictionary publisher Oxford Languages said in a sta

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