What it means to be a Singaporean Minah
"Minah." Just the thought of it amuses me. For those of you who don't know, 'Minah' just refers to a malay girl. Usually, this term is accompanied by a noun, verb or adjective to further describe the kind of girl she is. Below are some pairings to help you understand: "Minah Bunga"- Bunga = Flower A malay girl who extremely adores flowers and typical includes floral prints in her everyday wear. OR A malay girl who is extremely sensitive and has an immense tendency to sulk at the slightest thing "Minah Celup" - Celup = Dipped A malay girl who is of mixed heritage "Minah Angau" - Angau = Lovesick A malay girl who is constantly daydreaming of her prince charming throughout the day "Minah Rock" A malay girl who enjoys rock music or heavy metal and dresses up according to that genre's style. And the very infamous "Minah Rep" A malay girl who is involved in crimes such as gang activitie...