The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added new words from various languages, acknowledging their common usage in English.

The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has added several "untranslatable" words, including 'gigil,' a Tagalog term describing ...

The Oxford English Dictionary added 42 new words borrowed from other languages, including gigil, a Tagalog expression for ...

Lacking a word for that sensation when something is so cute you just can't handle it? Missing that special term for the moron ...

Taken from the Philippines' Tagalog language, gigil is a "feeling so intense that it gives us the irresistible urge to ...

Food names form the bulk of additions, but other notables include the Malay expression ‘alamak’ and a colloquial meaning for ...

Greek is ranked as the richest language in the world with 5 million words and 70 million word types. It is well-known that ...

Another Philippine English entry includes ‘lumpia’, the name of any of various types of East and Southeast Asian spring rolls ...

Gatvol? Sharp-sharp? The Oxford Dictionary just made South African slang official, and it’s about time.

Yoh' effortlessly conveys different emotions and was among a number of local terms recently added to the Oxford English ...

Taken from the Philippines’ Tagalog language, ‘Gigil’ (pronounced ghee-gill) describes a ‘feeling so intense that it gives us ...

Words such as "alamak" and "nasi lemak" have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update in March. The ...