Little_prince Supersonic January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 Popular bakery Bread Talk has named a bread "Naan the Nay", which mimics an insensitive allusion to the way Indians speak. What is there to stop people of other races from starting to call other food items with similar insensitivity? I had thought only children called each other such politically incorrect terms while at play. For a popular food outlet to resuscitate such names is unfortunate. Sathesh Sivabalan Source: http://www.straitstimes.com/STForum/...ry_630060.html Singapore, March 14, 2010 The name Naan The Nay propped up in front of trays of naan at BreadTalk outlets around the island has been raising a few eyebrows. It was introduced this year as part of the bakery group ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reuters Clutched January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 what a joke.. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kwchan 1st Gear January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 free publicity for breadtalk? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Karu 6th Gear January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 Does 'ah nay' means bro in tamil? That was what I heard. anyone can confirm? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jman888 Moderator January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 old news leh.... they should have a bread call "Na Bay" Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scion Turbocharged January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 everytime i see such a thread title (containing neh, mat, chinaman, tiong, sinkie), i know it must be started by u... <_< Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Porker Turbocharged January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 old news leh.... they should have a bread call "Na Bay" Na Bread lah... one of the word must be associated to Lo Ti Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Little_prince Supersonic January 31, 2011 Author Share January 31, 2011 everytime i see such a thread title (containing neh, mat, chinaman, tiong, sinkie), i know it must be started by u... <_< no sinkie. i served NS one Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kezg1 5th Gear January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 Does 'ah nay' means bro in tamil? That was what I heard. anyone can confirm? ah nay = unker..tumbi =bro.... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Little_prince Supersonic January 31, 2011 Author Share January 31, 2011 ah nay = unker..tumbi =bro.... no leh... from what i know an neh = elder bro. thambi -= younger bro Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Whathefish 5th Gear January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 nothing better to do...like that also can complain.. unhappy dun buy from bread talk ...childish leh Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kezg1 5th Gear January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 no leh... from what i know an neh = elder bro. thambi -= younger bro so unker is what??? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Little_prince Supersonic January 31, 2011 Author Share January 31, 2011 so unker is what??? how the heck i know... [laugh] Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Versatile 1st Gear January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 NA THE NEY PUDEK LA DEY!! Wahahahahaha.. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Watwheels Supersonic January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 (edited) They shud come up with "Jippon Lo Ti", those with "wings" one. Sure to raise more dan just eyebrows. Edited January 31, 2011 by Watwheels Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Whathefish 5th Gear January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 or the bread name...KXX NX NAY?..in short KNN... will raise not only eyebrow Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johnnylim 5th Gear January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 so unker is what??? unker = uncle Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Muachee997 1st Gear January 31, 2011 Share January 31, 2011 is the bread they promote "black" in colour ar? ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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