langut

See also: Langut

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /laŋut/

Verb

langut (Jawi spelling لڠوت)

  1. to look up; to raise one’s face or eyes upward
    Dia melangut ke langit, memikirkan nasibnya.He looked up at the sky, thinking about his fate.
  2. to be lifted or raised up (of an object or a surface)
    Rumah itu berlangut di atas bukit.The house stands high on the hill.
  3. (figuratively) to become high, elevated, or lofty in manner or position

Synonyms

  • angkat – to lift, to raise
  • dongak – to look up

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