Glossary — Malaysian Terms & Game Acronyms
Bandaraya leans hard on real Malaysian names. If you're not from Malaysia (or haven't seen the acronym yet), look it up here.
Currencies & money
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| BR | Bandar Ringgit — the in-game currency. Think of it as the game's ringgit (RM). |
| CAG | Click And Go — in-game stored-value transit card (Bandaraya's take on Malaysia's Touch n Go). |
Organisations (teams)
| Acronym | Full name | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| POLIS | Polis MYSverse | MYSverse Police. |
| BOMBA | Bomba MYSverse | Fire & Rescue Department. |
| KKM | Kementerian Kesihatan MYSverse | Ministry of Health (doctors, medics). |
| SJAM | St. John Ambulans MYSverse | Volunteer ambulance service. |
| RELA | Ikatan Relawan Rakyat | Volunteer police corps. |
| MAF | MYSverse Armed Forces | Army. |
| KPTD | Kor Polis Tentera MYSverse | Royal Military Police (military police branch). |
| JIM | Jabatan Imigresen MYSverse | Immigration Department. |
| NWS | National Wire Services | In-game state news agency. |
| OCG | Organised Crime Group | Criminal roleplay team. |
| HCC | High Class Citizen | Paid premium team (gamepass). |
| PB | Polis Bantuan | Auxiliary transit police (MyTransit). |
| MyTransit | — | In-game bus operator (the big one). |
| Fermuda / FirstGroup / Flaxim / Fetch / Tompang | — | Other in-game transport / e-hailing companies. |
| SPAD | Suruhanjaya Pengangkutan Awam Darat | Land Public Transport Commission — licences bus operators in-game. |
Places
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| IPD | Ibu Pejabat Polis Daerah — District Police HQ. IPD Dang Wangi is the main police station in-game. |
| Kem Wardieburn | MAF military camp. |
| KLBT / Bandar Bus Terminal | Kuala Lumpur Bus Terminal. |
| Hazbank | In-game bank (yes, you can try to rob it). |
Gameplay & systems
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| LTAA | Leave To Avoid Arrest — disconnecting while detained. Auto-arrests you for 3 minutes when you come back. Don't. |
| RTAA | Reset To Avoid Arrest — using the reset button to escape. The reset button disables at 75 HP or below to stop this. |
| Saman | Malay for summons / fine. Police issue them. Pay up. |
| BOLO | Be On the LookOut — a police alert put out on a suspect. |
| MDT | Mobile Data Terminal — police tablet app with BG Check, BOLO list, and alerting. |
| TapNGo | Highway toll gate in-game (15 BR cash / 12 BR with CAG card). |
| Ammulaysia | Licensed gun dealer. Requires the Firearms Licence gamepass. |
| MRT | Mass Rapid Transit — the Kajang Line fast-travel train. |
| ACS | Advanced Combat System — the weapon engine (handles shooting, reloading, damage). |
| Saude | Portuguese for "health". The health system's internal name. You'll never see the word in UI, but it's helpful to know. |