Bahasa Melayu

berkelip

Bahasa Melayu

English

blink, flicker, twinkle

To open and close the eyes quickly, or to shine and move in short flashes.

بركليڤ

Examples

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  1. Matanya berkelip apabila terkena cahaya matahari.

    His eyes blinked when they were hit by the sunlight.

  2. Bintang-bintang berkelip di langit malam.

    The stars twinkled in the night sky.

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What does “twinkle” mean in Malay?

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berkelip

Use berkelip for eyes, lights, or stars shining in short flashes.

Word family

Common derived forms

kelip
wink; blink; twinkle
sekelip
a blink; a moment

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.