Bahasa Melayu

meluyukan

Bahasa Melayu

English

droop, hang down, sag

To bend down loosely or hang lower because something is weak, tired, or wet.

ملويوكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Daun itu meluyukan selepas terkena panas terik.

    The leaf drooped after being under the hot sun.

  2. Bunga di dalam pasu itu meluyukan pada petang yang panas.

    The flowers in the vase drooped on the hot afternoon.

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What does “droop” mean in Malay?

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meluyukan

It describes something hanging or bending down loosely.

Word family

Common derived forms

luyu
tired; appearing sleepy

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.