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The classic sentence-ending particle. It sets the mood: softening, reassuring, insisting, showing impatience or brushing something off. Also spelt "la" or "lar".

Don't do it lah, it's not worth it.

by Singlish Dictionary Β· 28 September 2026 Β· adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA)

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