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Yoh, gatvol, sharp-sharp: These South African words just made it into the Oxford English Dictionary
Yoh' effortlessly conveys different emotions and was among a number of local terms recently added to the Oxford English ...
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Makarapa, yoh and other South African words added to Oxford dictionary
Oxford English Dictionary includes 10 words from South Africa in its March 2025 update, such as makarapa, yoh, sharp-sharp and gatvol.
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Decoding 'gigil': One of the new words added to Oxford Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several "untranslatable" words, including 'gigil,' a Tagalog term describing intense cuteness. These new words, from diverse global regions, address ...
What Does the Term 'Gigil' Mean? Check Complete List of All 42 New Words in the Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary adds 42 new words in March 2025, including 'gigil' from Tagalog, Irish slang, and South African ...
The New York Times2d
Overwhelmed by Cuteness? There’s a Word for That.
The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for witnessing something adorable. By Gina Cherelus Need a word to emphasize ...
Daily Mail3d
From 'alamak' to 'gigil' - the new 'untranslatable' words added to the Oxford Dictionary, but can YOU guess what they mean?
New words from around the world have been added to the Oxford Dictionary as they have become so commonplace in the English language. These terms are 'untranslatable', meaning they do not have an ...
Irish Central4d
Class! Eight Irish English words added to the Oxford English Dictionary
Eight Irish English, or Hiberno-English, words that are "untranslatable" or "cannot be translated into another" are included in the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) March 2025 update. The OED is ...
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'Spice bag' among Irish English words added to Oxford dictionary
'Spice bag', 'ludraman' and 'class' are among the Irish English words that have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update. The OED announced a host of new additions as part ...
Non-English Words? Oxford English Dictionary's latest additions are from THESE languages
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added new words from various languages, acknowledging their common usage in English.
The Independent3d
From ‘class’ to ‘gigil’ – the new words added to the Oxford Dictionary from around the world
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Will Salman Khan's Sikandar boost box-office sales or will it be another dull Eid?
While exhibitors are pinning their hopes on Sikandar and Salman Khan, it has been a dull start for the movie in terms of ...
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‘Untranslatable’ Irish, Filipino and Malaysian words added to Oxford English Dictionary
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...