What does “bungkus” mean?

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

bungkus

To pack food to take away (Malay).

“Uncle, two nasi lemak, bungkus.”

What does “bungkus” mean in Singlish?

To pack food to take away (Malay). It’s a verb.

Where does “bungkus” come from?

From Malay. Other Singlish words from Malay include bomoh, botak, buaya and bubur.

How do you use “bungkus” in a sentence?

“Uncle, two nasi lemak, bungkus.”

Is “bungkus” 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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