jatuh
Indonesian
Etymology
- From Malay jatuh.
- The sense “to occur” and “to become” is a semantic loan from English fall.
Verb
jatuh
- to fall
- To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
- Dia jatuh dari tanga.
- He fell from the stairs.
- To come down, to drop or descend.
- Tetesan hujan jatuh dari langit.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- (figurative) To become.
- Tiba-tiba dia jatuh sakit. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- Dia tidak pernah jatuh cinta. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- (figurative) To occur (on a certain day of the week, date, or similar); said of an instance of a recurring event such as a holiday or date.
- Idul Fitri jatuh pada hari Jumat ini.
- To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.