What does “kakak” mean?

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

kakak

Older sister (Malay); also how some address a domestic helper.

“Kakak, can help me hang the clothes?”

What does “kakak” mean in Singlish?

Older sister (Malay); also how some address a domestic helper. It’s a noun.

Where does “kakak” come from?

From Malay. Other Singlish words from Malay include jalan, jom, kacang and kacau.

How do you use “kakak” in a sentence?

“Kakak, can help me hang the clothes?”

Is “kakak” in the Singlish Wordle?

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

Liddat’s own words, from the Singlish dictionary: 312 words and phrases, A to Z.