Terkunci mulutnya
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
verb
Action
From indonesia
Definition
Unable to speak due to a stiff jaw, fear, shock, or intense emotion, giving the sensation that the mouth is physically or emotionally locked.
Etymology
Idiomatic phrase from everyday Indonesian usage, describing a state where speech is blocked due to fear or shock.
Semantic Category
Words that are primary base forms for verbs/actions (e.g., makan, lari).
Action