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pejam

pejam

Indonesian

Verb

pejam

  1. to close (the eyes)

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic (compare Indonesian pejam), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (compare Fijian moce, Hawaiian moe (to sleep), Maori moe (to sleep), Rapa Nui moe (to sleep), Tahitian moe (to sleep)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pəd͡ʒam/
  • Rhymes: -əd͡ʒam, -d͡ʒam, -am

Verb

pejam

  1. to close (the eyes)

Synonyms