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Bolehland

Bolehland proper noun: malaysia.

Proper noun

Bolehland

  1. (Malaysia, colloquial, derogatory, sarcastic, slang) Malaysia.

Origin of Bolehland

From Malay boleh + -land, where the root comes from the expression in Malay Malaysia Boleh (“Malaysia can [do it]”), ultimately from Malay boleh (“can, able to”). The term was based on politicians using the previous phrase while failing to resolve various problems in Malaysian society.

Questions about Bolehland

What does Bolehland mean?
Bolehland means malaysia.
What part of speech is Bolehland?
Bolehland is a proper noun.

Words near Bolehland in the dictionary

  1. bolections
  2. boled
  3. boledo
  4. boleen
  5. boleens
  6. Bolehland
  7. boleite
  8. bolekaja
  9. bolekajas
  10. Bolekhiv
  11. Bolen

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