Bahasa Melayu
ruyup
English
sleepy
Ruyup describes a person who feels sleepy or looks as if they may fall asleep.
رويوڤ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Dia ruyup selepas makan tengah hari.
He felt sleepy after lunch.
Kanak-kanak itu ruyup di dalam kereta.
The child was sleepy in the car.
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What does “sleepy” mean in Malay?
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ruyup
It is used for someone who feels very drowsy.
Word family
Common derived forms
- meruyupkan
- to close the eyes
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