fuiyoh
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
fuyoh, fuiyor
=== Etymology ===
From possibly Hokkien 媠唷 (súi--ió, literally “beautiful!”), popularized as "Fuiyoh!" by the Malaysian comedian, Nigel Ng, using his comedic alter ego, Uncle Roger since the 2020s. Cognate of Malay fuyoh.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Malaysia) IPA(key): /ˌθʊɪ̯˦˨ ˈjɔː/, /ˌɸʊɪ̯˦˨ ˈjɔː/, /ˌɦʊɪ̯˦˨ ˈjɔː/
=== Interjection ===
fuiyoh
(Malaysia) An exclamation to express confirmation or admiration.
Coordinate term: haiya
==== Synonyms ====
swee (Singlish)