Bahasa Melayu

cengkang

Bahasa Melayu

English

awake, sleepless, wakeful

Cengkang describes a person who is awake and unable to sleep.

چڠكڠ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia cengkang sepanjang malam kerana bunyi bising di luar.

    He stayed awake all night because of the noise outside.

  2. Mata saya cengkang selepas minum teh lewat petang.

    My eyes stayed wide awake after I drank tea late in the afternoon.

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cengkang

It describes someone who cannot sleep or stays awake.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.