Bahasa Melayu
meruyupkan
English
to close the eyes
Meruyupkan means to make the eyes close, usually because someone is very sleepy.
مرويوڤكن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Bayi itu meruyupkan matanya sebelum tidur.
The baby closed its eyes before sleeping.
Cuaca yang panas membuatkan dia meruyupkan mata.
The hot weather made him close his eyes.
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What does “to close the eyes” mean in Malay?
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meruyupkan
This verb means to cause the eyes to close.
Word family
Common derived forms
- ruyup
- sleepy-eyed; very sleepy; to set for the sun
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