Kelantanese Malay - Some Notable Kelantanese Phrases

Some Notable Kelantanese Phrases

"wat lolok" means "just kidding"...a very popular phrase used when you're not seriously answering someone who is asking you what are you doing.

Origin:

Probably from the phrase "buat olok-olok" (olok-olok = pretend) or simply originates from Siamese language.

Example:
Q: Wat gapo/ wat gedio/ wat nate gapo weh??
A: " wat lolok..!!"

As opposed to what people commonly used.

Q: buat ape/ buat mende/tengah buat ape tu..??
A: tiada apa-apa..!!

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