Mat Salleh

/mat saleh/
MALAYCA → TR

Tanım

•white person, usually a male.

Etimoloji

* Perhaps a spelling variant of mat salih, from mat (“a colloquial term for a specific person”) + salih (“weird”). Influenced, via folk etymology, by Salleh (a person name). * Perhaps borrowed from English mad sailor, referring to unruly, drunk British sailors who fought at ports and a euphemism used by the colonial British authorities.

Eş & Zıt Anlamlılar

Zıt anlamlılar
Minah Salleh