Bahasa Melayu

ruyup

Bahasa Melayu

English

sleepy-eyed, very sleepy

Ruyup describes someone who looks very sleepy, with heavy or drooping eyes.

رويوڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Matanya ruyup selepas belajar hingga lewat malam.

    His eyes looked sleepy after studying until late at night.

  2. Anak kecil itu ruyup ketika menunggu ibunya.

    The small child looked very sleepy while waiting for his mother.

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What does “sleepy-eyed” mean in Malay?

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ruyup

It describes heavy, drowsy-looking eyes.

Word family

Common derived forms

meruyupkan
to close the eyes

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.