A short video showing a Malaysian man teaching his foreign wife on how to speak Malay went viral on Twitter this week.
The husband, named Logesh Kumaar, came up with the “24 Hours Bahasa Melayu” challenge for his wife, Rachel. He also posted a YouTube video of the entertaining session on their joint YouTube channel.
Orang Malaysia kahwin dengan US dan dia buat 24 hours challenge cakap BM dengan isteri dia. Nak ajar apa maksud kura kura pun complicated. pic.twitter.com/2e22wOvDKi
Interestingly, Rachel also took part in the challenge by trying to speak the language while trying to understand what Logesh was saying as much as she could. One particular scene that managed to catch the attention of netizens would be the one where Logesh tried to explain the word
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We’re not sure what it is that we like so much about listening to non-Malaysians speak our national language, but we just do! And it makes us so happy!
So, when Logesh Kumaar uploaded a video of him attempting a 24 hours challenge of speaking Bahasa Malaysia with his
mat salleh wife, it’s no surprise that a snippet was quickly shared to Twitter and then went totally viral.
24 hours of only Bahasa Malaysia
Orang Malaysia kahwin dengan US dan dia buat 24 hours challenge cakap BM dengan isteri dia. Nak ajar apa maksud kura kura pun complicated. pic.twitter.com/2e22wOvDKi Arisu (@Admantiumm) December 28, 2020