Bahasa Melayu

kelayau

Bahasa Melayu

English

looking around, looking in all directions

Having the eyes moving or looking in many directions at once.

كلاياو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Budak itu kelayau ketika mencari ibunya di pasar.

    The child looked around while searching for his mother at the market.

  2. Dia kelayau sekejap sebelum berjalan masuk.

    He looked around for a moment before walking in.

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kelayau

This describes someone looking in many directions.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.