Banglasia

Indonesian edit

Alternative forms edit

Banglaysia
Malaydesh (same meaning but reversed blend)

Etymology edit

Blend of Bangladesh +‎ Malaysia. First coined by 2015 Malaysian film Banglasia, although it remained largely unknown in Indonesia, until it was later popularized by various anti-Malaysian groups in late 2023.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /baŋˈlasia/

Proper noun edit

Banglasia

(derogatory, Internet slang, ethnic slur) Malaysia, especially in areas dominated by ethnic Bengalis