tutup mulut

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of tutup (“to close; to cover”) +‎ mulut (“mouth”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tu.tʊp̚ ˈmu.lʊt̚/

Adjective

tutup mulut

silent, not speaking

Further reading

“tutup mulut” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Verb

tutup mulut

shut up; keep mum

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