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Usages of tirai
Saya mengganti tirai kamar karena tirai lama sudah kusam.
I change the room’s curtain because the old curtain is already dull.
Rumah terasa sejuk ketika tirai dibuka dan kipas menyala.
The house feels cool when the curtain is opened and the fan turns on.
Saya menutup tirai sebelum tidur.
I close the curtain before sleeping.
Tirai menutupi jendela.
The curtain covers the window.
Kita menutup tirai untuk menjaga privasi, karena orang di luar bisa saja memotret tanpa izin.
We close the curtains to protect privacy, because people outside might easily take photos without permission.
Kakak perempuan saya bilang, “Kayaknya kamu kurang tidur,” lalu dia menutup tirai.
My older sister said, “It seems like you’re not getting enough sleep,” then she closed the curtain.
Sebelum rapat keluarga, saya menutup tirai di ruang tamu supaya suasana tetap santai.
Before the family meeting, I close the curtains in the living room so the atmosphere stays relaxed.
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