They are among untranslatable words from Singapore and Malaysia that made it into the newest edition. Read more at ...

Another Philippine English entry includes ‘lumpia’, the name of any of various types of East and Southeast Asian spring rolls ...

Oxford Languages has announced today its latest update to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), featuring several loanwords ...

Taken from the Philippines’ Tagalog language, ‘Gigil’ (pronounced ghee-gill) describes a ‘feeling so intense that it gives us ...

Words such as "alamak" and "nasi lemak" have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update in March. The ...

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added new words from various languages, acknowledging their common usage in English.

The government has insisted on resuming President Prabowo Subianto's flagship free nutritious meal program during the fasting ...

Lacking a word for that sensation when something is so cute you just can't handle it? Missing that special term for the moron ...

Oxford Languages, a part of Oxford University Press, announces its latest Oxford English Dictionary (OED) update, consisting ...

There is also ‘Otak-otak’, a Southeast Asian dish consisting of ground fish or other seafood mixed with spices and coconut milk, and ‘Nasi lemak’, a Malay dish of rice cooked in coconut ...

One of the most widely discussed words from the update was gigil, which resonated strongly on social media, particularly ...