Minah

/ˈmaɪnə/

Synonyms for "minah" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
myna birdmynahmynah birdyoung woman

Related word relations

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3 entries
colloquial nouninformal termstarling

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2 entries
pejorative labelslang term

Collocations

6 entries
indonesian minahminah discourseminah identityminah labelminah slangminah stereotype

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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Yati feels she is lucky to get - and hold - a factory job, though it has earned her the title of "Minah Karan".

Source: wiktionary

Among the ah bengs and ah lians, the mats and the minahs, the young expats and the backpackers, he stood out like a dozen guys on a male-only dance floor singing Dancing Queen (I'll never forgive Blur for ruining my 21st birthday).

Source: wiktionary

“People thought I was a minah and that I would not make it but I did,” she says, using the colloquial term to describe rowdy Malay girls without drive or ambition.

Source: wiktionary

Hirzi said of their significance: “People watched the Minahs for entertainment, but there was also a lot (more) to the videos... When we were vulnerable, the characters, especially the Minahs, picked us up.”

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