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What does “boleh” mean?

Boleh in the Singlish dictionary: what it means, where it comes from and how it’s said.

boleh

verbMalay🔤 Wordle word

Can, possible (Malay); “Singapore boleh!” cheers us on.

“Tomorrow got time? Boleh, see you there.”

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What does “boleh” mean in Singlish?

Can, possible (Malay); “Singapore boleh!” cheers us on. It’s a verb.

Where does “boleh” come from?

From Malay. Other Singlish words from Malay include barang, belacan, belanja and bodoh.

How do you use “boleh” in a sentence?

“Tomorrow got time? Boleh, see you there.”

Is “boleh” in the Singlish Wordle?

Yes: it’s one of the answers in the Singlish Wordle, one word a day, the same for everyone.

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