surai

== Malay == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === surai (Jawi spelling سوراي, plural surai-surai or surai2) mane of horses, lions tresses, locks, fringe === Verb === menyurai to comb one's hair with one's fingers to dress up one's hair === Verb === bersurai to loosen, to fray, to shred to break up, to disperse to dismiss (of meetings, classes) === Adjective === surai (comparative lebih surai, superlative paling surai) frayed, shredded === References === Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “سوري surai”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 419 Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “surai”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 507 === Further reading === "surai" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017