Latah

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A culture-specific startle response seen primarily in Malaysia and Indonesia, characterized by abnormal behaviors such as mimicry and unquestioning obedience to others. noun

An individual who exhibits this response. noun

A condition found in Malaysia and nearby areas characterised by extreme suggestibility; also, a person suffering from this malady. noun

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Similiar to "laterz", just another bastardized version of the word later. Typically used by middle-schoolers, it isn't very widely-used. However, its popularity is slowly increasing, as with other *sigh* typical slang. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to latah:
latah, latch, lath, lata, fatah, latar, latam, lotah, latan, latae, latas, lalah, latag.

Words that rhyme with latah:
data, strata, rata, atta, pro rata, schemata, tatta, batta, beata, natta, cata-, datta, latta, hatta, patka, chahta, matta, blatta, natka, wmata, kata-, sense-data, ameridata, at a, atta a, bat a, begat a, cat a, chat a, dat a, democrat a, diplomat a, fat a, flat a, format a, gat a, gatt a, gujarat a, habitat a, hat a, kat a, mat a, matt a, nat a, pat a, pratt a, rat a, sat a, spat a, stat a, strata a, tat a, that a, thermostat a, vat a.

Adjectives that are often used to describe latah:
malay, malayan, moscow, aggressive, severe.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective latah:
syndrome, state, formation, county, person, subjects, condition.

Consonant match to latah:
letter, latter, litter, later, latte, loiter, liter, lighter, lotto, latty, lottie, leto, looter, lata, letty, lahti, lotta, lita, lytta, leta, lighty, lato, lauter, lie to, lotter, loutou, lutter, latta, leiter, luter, litty, leighty, leota, lettie, lay to, lewter, lotty, la t, la ti, la to, lai te, lao tai, lao to, lat a, lat ter, lat to, late a, late he, late her, late tea, lau to, law t, law to, law too, law two, lawter, le t, lee t, lee tai, lee ty, let a, let e, let he, let her, let o, let t, let ter, let ti, lett a, lett her, lettau, leu to, lew to, li t, li tai, li te, li tee, li thai, li ti, li ty, lie t, lieu to, light a, light e, light eye, light he, light her, light high, light i, light o, light t, lit a, lit he, lit her, lit t, lite a, lo t, lo ta, loo to, loot a.

Words that sound like latah:
latah, letty, litty, letta, leta, letto, lettie, leti, leota, litta, lehto, litu, letu, lytta, lotto, latte, lotta, lottie, lighty, leto, lut, lita, lata, lator, lutz, loto, lotty, lito, lota, latr, lato, latta, lati, lighte, lotti, llet, luts, lie to, loti, latty, lutter, luddy, luto, lahti, latan, leighty, luta, latam, lotu, liti, latu, lieto, luti, lutte, letter, lit, let, litter, lets, litt, lits, lett, lette, liddy, leddy, lesha, let's, litz, legt, lidt, letts, lydie, ledoux, let on, ledi, lyt, -let, lebt, lydda, lahaie, late, lady, later, lat, ladie, laddie, lates, laddy, lada, lado, laity, lative, ladi, laat, latour, latish, -ility, latar, latn, laitue.