Bahasa Melayu
menjegilkan
English
make stare wide-eyed, cause to stare, open the eyes wide
Menjegilkan means to cause someone to stare with the eyes opened wide.
منجيڬيلكن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Cerita itu menjegilkan adiknya kerana terlalu lucu.
The story made his younger sibling stare wide-eyed because it was so funny.
Lampu yang terang itu menjegilkan kami seketika.
The bright light made us stare wide-eyed for a moment.
Quick check
What does “make stare wide-eyed” mean in Malay?
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menjegilkan
It is the causative form of jegil.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menjegil
- to stare wide-eyed
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