The pronunciation of ‘5’ in Thai can also mean ‘ha’; when you see “555” /hâa hâa hâa/ (ห้า ห้า ห้า) in Thailand it means “funny” and “laughing out loud”
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Perkataan ‘Salary’ berasal dari perkataan salt (garam), kerana di zaman Rom, garam yang paling berharga, sehingga gaji tentera dibayar dengan garam
Salary comes from the Latin word salarium, which also means “salary” and has the root sal, or “salt.” In ancient Rome,
Roman soldiers were sometimes paid in salt
POLICE stand for ‘Public Officer for Legal Investigations and Criminal Emergencies
Lembu dari benua berbeza mempunyai bunyi ‘moos’ yang berbeza menunjukkan dialek mereka tidak sama, ini berdasarkan kajian Language Specialists daripada University of London. Menurut kajian Queen Mary University of London pula, jika dibawa kambing dari benua lain ke tempat kita, mereka mungkin tidak faham antara satu sama lain kerana dialek yang berbeza
Animals from different regions have different accents. Cows have different moos (Based on research done by the Language Specialist, University of London.), Goat from different geography won’t be able to understand each other. (Based on studies conducted by the Queen Mary, University of London).
Apakah maksud ‘GONG XI FA CAI’ ?
Kenapa Wujud No 3A Pada Bangunan Terutama Dalam Lif?
No 3A sebenarnya menggantikan penggunaan no 4
Hokkien Numeral
Dalam bahasa Hokkien no 4 disebut “Si”
Makna lain bagi sebutan “Si” adalah mati/maut
0 = Khong
1 = ait
2 = no
3 = sa
4 = si
5 = go
6 = lug
7 = cit
8 = pet
9 = kau
10 = cap
20 = jicap
25 = jicapgo
30 = sacap
54 = gocapsi
Source : Ilmu Bahasa Hokkien dari Ayah