Bahasa Melayu

runtun

Bahasa Melayu

English

eager, keen, excited

Feeling strong interest or excitement about something.

رونتون

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Adik nampak runtun menunggu hadiah hari jadinya.

    Little brother looked eager while waiting for his birthday present.

  2. Murid-murid itu runtun hendak menyertai lawatan sekolah.

    The pupils were keen to join the school trip.

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What does “eager” mean in Malay?

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runtun

Used for strong interest or excitement.

Word family

Common derived forms

meruntuni
to detain; to capture
meruntunkan
to arouse curiosity
runtunan
the result of pulling or dragging

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.