Terlayang
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
verb
Action
From indonesia
Definition
Describes the state of eyes closing involuntarily due to drowsiness or sleep, often occurring suddenly and without awareness.
Etymology
Derived from the base verb 'layang', meaning to descend or float away, later metaphorically extended to describe the closing of eyes.
Semantic Category
Words that are primary base forms for verbs/actions (e.g., makan, lari).
Action