Bahasa Melayu
pejam
English
closed, shut
Pejam describes eyes that are closed or shut.
ڤجام
Examples
Contoh ayat
Matanya pejam kerana mengantuk.
His eyes were closed because he was sleepy.
Kanak-kanak itu tidur dengan mata pejam.
The child slept with closed eyes.
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What does “closed” mean in Malay?
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pejam
In this sense, it describes shut eyes.
Word family
Common derived forms
- memejamkan
- to close the eyes
- terpejam
- closed; shut
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