Bahasa Melayu

ayun

Bahasa Melayu

English

sway, swing

Ayun means to move gently from side to side or back and forth.

ايون

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Buaian itu ayun perlahan di bawah pokok.

    The swing moved gently under the tree.

  2. Dia ayun tangan untuk memberi isyarat.

    He swung his hand to give a signal.

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What does “swing” mean in Malay?

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ayun

This sense is about gentle back-and-forth movement.

Word family

Common derived forms

berayun
to sway; to swing; to hang and move gently

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.