Bahasa Melayu

risau

Bahasa Melayu

English

worry, anxious, restless

Feeling worried, uneasy, or unable to relax.

ريساو

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menjadi risau selepas menerima berita itu.

    He became worried after receiving the news.

  2. Ibu nampak risau ketika menunggu anaknya pulang.

    Mother looked anxious while waiting for her child to return.

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What does “anxious” mean in Malay?

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risau

It describes a worried or uneasy feeling.

Word family

Common derived forms

kerisauan
worry; anxiety
merisaukan
to worry; to cause anxiety

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.