Bahasa Melayu

day

Bahasa Melayu

English

day-dream, fantasy, daydream

A pleasant state of imagination in which someone is thinking about things that are not really happening.

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia terleka dalam day-dream ketika cikgu sedang bercakap.

    He drifted into a day-dream while the teacher was speaking.

  2. Lamunannya tentang rumah baru membuatnya senyum sendirian.

    His day-dream about a new house made him smile to himself.

Quick check

What does “day-dream” mean in Malay?

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lamunan, angan-angan

It is a pleasant or unreal train of thought.

Word family

Common derived forms

kedayan
a serving man; retainer

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.