Bahasa Melayu

jelengar

Bahasa Melayu

English

stare, look around in confusion

To stare around in confusion or bewilderment.

جيليڠر

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  1. Dia jelengar apabila ditanya soalan yang susah.

    He stared around in bewilderment when asked a difficult question.

  2. Mereka jelengar seketika sebelum mencari jalan pulang.

    They looked around in confusion for a moment before finding the way home.

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jelengar

This sense suggests a confused or bewildered stare.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.