"botak" meaning in English

See botak in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈbo(˧).taʔ(˦)] [Malaysia, Singapore] Forms: more botak [comparative], most botak [superlative]
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Malay botak. Etymology templates: {{unadapted borrowing|en|ms|botak}} Unadapted borrowing from Malay botak Head templates: {{en-adj}} botak (comparative more botak, superlative most botak)
  1. (Manglish, Singlish) Bald. Tags: Manglish, Singlish
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