Bahasa Melayu
menung
English
lost in thought, deep in thought
A state of being very quiet and absorbed in one’s thoughts.
منوڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia duduk menung di tepi tingkap.
He sat lost in thought by the window.
Selepas menerima berita itu, adiknya menjadi menung.
After receiving the news, his younger sibling became deep in thought.
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What does “lost in thought” mean in Malay?
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menung
It describes someone who is quiet and absorbed in thought.
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Common derived forms
- terung
- brinjal
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