Bahasa Melayu

kayan

Bahasa Melayu

English

walk around aimlessly, wander

To walk here and there without a clear direction or purpose.

كاين

Examples

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  1. Dia kayan di halaman rumah sambil menunggu kawan.

    He wandered around the yard while waiting for his friend.

  2. Anak kecil itu kayan dekat kedai sampai ibunya datang.

    The small child wandered near the shop until his mother arrived.

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kayan

This verb means to walk around without a clear purpose.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.