No. 498 in Malay
ditutup
"Ditutup" means "closed" or "shut" in English.
In a sentence
Kedai itu ditutup pada pukul sepuluh malam.
The shop is closed at ten o'clock at night.
'Ditutup' is used as a passive verb indicating that the action of closing has been performed on the shop.
Jalan raya utama ditutup kerana terdapat pembaikan.
The main road is closed due to repairs.
Here, 'ditutup' is used to describe the state of being closed of the road, emphasizing the process performed on the road.
Papan itu ditutup dengan kain untuk perlindungan.
The board is covered with cloth for protection.
In this context, 'ditutup' indicates that the action of covering has been performed on the board, focusing on the action applied to the board.
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