Bahasa Melayu

mengerlip

Bahasa Melayu

English

to blink, to flicker

To blink or flicker means to open and close briefly, or to shine in short repeated flashes.

مڠرليڤ

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Lampu itu mengerlip di hujung jalan.

    The light flickered at the end of the road.

  2. Dia mengerlip beberapa kali kerana habuk masuk ke mata.

    He blinked several times because dust got into his eyes.

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What does “to blink” mean in Malay?

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mengerlip

It means to open and close the eyes briefly, or to flicker.

Word family

Common derived forms

kerlip
flicker; blink

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.