In Malaysian universities, particularly UiTM, it's not uncommon for students to develop crushes on their female peers who wear the tudung (hijab). The phenomenon of "Gomol Awek Tudung Uitm" has become a popular topic of discussion among students.
She finally looked up. Her face was pale—exceptionally so—but she gave a small, grateful nod. They walked out of the library together. The campus was silent, the streetlights casting long, distorted shadows across the asphalt. Gomol Awek Tudung Uitm
A common slang term for a young woman, girlfriend, or girl. In Malaysian universities
: A colloquial term for a young woman wearing a hijab. the streetlights casting long