hi readers, if you're a kelantanese like me i'm sure you will know what gokgak is and what guano demo means. for non klantanese, you can ask your klantanese friends or post me. first blog here and thought of writing about klantanese malay.the younger generation of klantanese might not know some words so i hope they can be enlightened. other malaysians too, so here goes! dok keleh gapodia gak weh? means what are you looking at? kito gi maing congek cakdong! let's go play see-saw! jange dok tohok sapoh kuksir deh! dont simply throw rubbish everywhere! are just some examples of kelantan malay usage. I will list somemore words and their meanings and hope that you can add more to my list.
sokmo -always slalu - right now! (immediately) bakpo?- (sebab apa) why? hungga- run igak - catch woyak - tell kecek - talk tubik - exit (go out) kelik - go home (go back) gaduh kuano gak? - what's the hurry? kodi - lousy (not up to standard) rhukah -climb gedebe -rough behaviuor (gangster-like) demo - you ambo/kawe -I/me getek - also want nok gi getek, -also wanna go rokrak - clumsy? samah - 50 cents tiga amah - 1rgt 50cts rrrraaa -aroused/excited (naik rrraaa) rok - bushes tok rok - no energy (tak larat) rgheng -energy (habih rgheng) -habis kuat, maximum output of energy jok ung -cloudy sky gan(AS IN GANTRY)dong - pillion (riding) bonceng kutir -pinch (cubit) belengah - sticky (berlekit) belda - jelly, agar-agar sprong - binoculars, telescope kale - pencil supik/ jabir - plastic bag; supik rokrak- flimsy plastic bag bangat -hasten/speed-up gocoh -punch /fight lam(AS IN LAMB) bek(AS IN BECKHAM) - mattress metak - touch/disturb jetak - recoil ke khoh -bite/gigit ke tek - bite(only for mosquitoes) hanya di kelantan nyamuk tak gigit orang, ia ketek! tebolah -clumsiness ge(AS IN GET)ge -make noise,noisy jange gege, malu kok rhe For the moment, these are some of the many unique kelantan words. they are listed in the KAMUS DEWAN. Feel free to add to the list. Sometimes I ponder on the words with much amusement, if you know what I mean. Till then....................................
