dadah

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay dadah.

Noun

dadah (uncountable)

  1. (Malaysia) recreational drugs

Anagrams

Iban

Etymology

From Malay dadah.

Pronunciation

Noun

dadah

  1. drug

Indonesian

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: da‧dah

Etymology 1

From dah (bye), from Dutch dag (goodbye), from Middle Dutch dach, from Old Dutch dag, from Proto-Germanic *dagaz.

Interjection

dadah

  1. (colloquial) goodbye
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

From Malay dadah.

Noun

dadah (plural dadah-dadah)

  1. (rare) recreational drugs
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Malay

Etymology

From the acronym "Dangerous Drugs and Hashish", coined in the early 1980s.

Pronunciation

Noun

dadah (Jawi spelling داده, plural dadah-dadah, informal 1st possessive dadahku, 2nd possessive dadahmu, 3rd possessive dadahnya)

  1. recreational drugs

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