Etymology

Affixation of me- +‎ langutCategory:Malay terms prefixed with me-#LANGUT.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /mə.laŋut/

Verb

melangut (Jawi spelling ملاڠوت)Category:Malay lemmas#MELANGUTCategory:Malay verbs#MELANGUTCategory:Malay entries with incorrect language header#MELANGUTCategory:Pages with entries#MELANGUTCategory:Pages with 1 entry#MELANGUT

1. to look or stare up; to raise one’s head upward.

   Dia melangut memerhati burung terbang di langit. ― He looked up watching the birds fly in the sky.Category:Malay terms with usage examples#MELANGUT

2. (figuratively) to be lost in thought while gazing upward.

   Dia melangut lama, termenung memikirkan masa depan. ― He stared blankly upward, lost in thought about the future.Category:Malay terms with usage examples#MELANGUT