Bahasa Melayu
shut
English
shut-in, housebound, someone who stays indoors
A person who cannot or does not go out of the house, often because of illness.
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Buat sementara waktu, datuk menjadi shut-in kerana tidak sihat.
For a while, grandfather became a shut-in because he was not well.
Jiran itu seorang shut-in dan jarang keluar rumah.
That neighbour is a shut-in and rarely leaves the house.
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What does “shut-in” mean in Malay?
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orang sakit yang tidak dapat keluar, orang yang tidak keluar dari rumah
It refers to someone who stays indoors, often due to illness.
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