Bahasa Melayu

menggelapkan

Bahasa Melayu

English

to darken, to dim, to put out the light

To make something dark or less bright, or to switch off its light.

مڠڬلڤكن

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Dia menggelapkan bilik sebelum tidur.

    He turned out the light in the room before sleeping.

  2. Awan tebal menggelapkan suasana petang itu.

    Thick clouds darkened the afternoon.

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What does “to darken” mean in Malay?

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menggelapkan

Use menggelapkan for making something dark or dim.

Word family

Common derived forms

menggelap
to become dark or dim

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.