riuh

Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Malay riwuh (“noisy, tumultuous”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ri.uh/

Adjective

riuh (comparative lebih riuh, superlative paling riuh)

  1. noisy; loud; tumultuous.
    Suasana pasar itu sangat riuh. ― The atmosphere of the market was very noisy.
  2. lively; bustling.
    Mereka pulang dengan suasana riuh gembira. ― They returned in a lively and joyful mood.

Verb

riuh

  1. to become noisy; to grow tumultuous.
    Suasana dewan itu riuh apabila artis terkenal muncul. ― The hall became noisy when the famous artist appeared.

Derived terms

Affixations
  • keriuhan
  • meriuhkan
Compounds
  • riuh-rendah

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