Bahasa Melayu

laun

Bahasa Melayu

English

to lag, to fall behind

To move behind others more slowly than expected.

لاون

Examples

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  1. Jangan laun ketika berjalan bersama kumpulan itu.

    Do not lag behind when walking with that group.

  2. Kereta kecil itu laun sedikit di jalan berbukit.

    The small car fell behind a little on the hilly road.

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laun

It means to fall behind or move more slowly than others.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.