Brand or noun?

Check this out. Products that has become words you can find them in dictionaries.


I personally think we could come out with this kinda list, emic to Malaysia. A number of products has become a prototype of the same kind due to its popularity, then they turn out to be a generic name.

Pampers are actually disposable diapers.

Photostat? it's a copier machine produced by Photostat Corporation.

In the 90s, I remember my confusion when someone said they need to buy some Kodak, but ended up buying Konica.

Liquid Paper is the most famous brand of correction fluid. But I don't like it tho.

Buncho and Pelaka produce coloring materials, including poster color.

Ajinomoto is, obviously, a prototype for additional (if not artificial) flavour.

But ghee, a clarified butter,  is a word originated from India.

Gameboy is product of Nintendo. Just as Playstation to Sony.

I myself often use the term 'Google' as a verb.

Cutex is a nail care range which includes nail color.

What else should be on the list?
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