若呀

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (若呀) 若 呀
simp. #(若呀) 若 呀
alternative forms 若牙

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay jaga (“to guard”).

Pronunciation

Noun

若呀

  1. (Penang and Singapore Hokkien, slang) security guard; watchman

Synonyms

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