di lo en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- [-˦˧] (Singapore)
- [ˌt˭iː˨ ˈloː˦] (Singapore)
Etymology
From Hokkien 直落 (ti̍t-lo̍h, “directly from the jug; to pour straight into the cup”, literally “straight down”).
Meanings
- (Singapore, after kopi (“coffee”), colloquial, not-comparable, of coffee) Undiluted; with no extra water added to dilute it, making it thicker than kopi gau.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| di loh | alternative | lexicographic | |
| di lok | alternative | lexicographic | |
| tit lok | alternative | lexicographic | |
| ti lok | alternative | lexicographic |