shut

Etymology 1
From, , from , from , , from , , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  To close, to stop from being open.
 * 2)  To close, to stop being open.
 * 3)  To close (a business) temporarily.
 * 4)  To confine in an enclosed area.
 * 5)  To isolate, to close off from the world.
 * 6)  To catch or snag in the act of shutting something.
 * 7)  To preclude, exclude.
 * 1)  To close (a business) temporarily.
 * 2)  To confine in an enclosed area.
 * 3)  To isolate, to close off from the world.
 * 4)  To catch or snag in the act of shutting something.
 * 5)  To preclude, exclude.
 * 1)  To catch or snag in the act of shutting something.
 * 2)  To preclude, exclude.
 * 1)  To preclude, exclude.
 * 1)  To preclude, exclude.

Usage notes
Except when part of one of the derived terms listed below, almost every use of shut can be replaced by close. The reverse is not true – there are many uses of close that cannot be replaced by shut.

Derived terms




Translations

 * Afrikaans:, toemaak
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: أَغْلَقَ
 * Egyptian Arabic: قفل
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: জপোৱা, মুদা, বন্ধ কৰা
 * Asturian: zarrar, cerrar
 * Azerbaijani: qapamaq, ,
 * Belarusian: зачыня́ць, зачыні́ць
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏍᏚᎲᏍᎦ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Dalmatian: seruar
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: sulgema
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: sierâ
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: დახურვა
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κλείω
 * Haitian Creole: fèmen
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: बंद करना
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: loka
 * Indonesian:, ,
 * Irish: dún, iaigh
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: жабу
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: داخستن
 * Northern Kurdish:, ,
 * Kyrgyz: ,
 * Lao: ອັດ
 * Latin: claudō
 * Latvian: aizvērt
 * Lithuanian: uždaryti
 * Lombard:
 * Low German: sluten, slüten, tomaken, tomoken, dichtmaken, dichtmoken
 * Macedonian: за́твори
 * Malay:
 * Maltese: għalaq
 * Maori: kupi, kōpani , tō , kamu , whakaweto , kati , kiwa
 * Mongolian:
 * Nepali: बन्द गर्नु
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: stenge
 * Old English: scyttan
 * Ottoman Turkish: قاپامق, یوممق
 * Persian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romansch: serrar, sarar
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: dùin
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: затворити
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian:
 * Sinhalese: වහනවා
 * Slovak: zavrieť
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik:, пӯшидан
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:, ,
 * Tibetan:
 * Tok Pisin: pasim
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen: ýapmak, örtmek
 * Ugaritic: 𐎒𐎂𐎗
 * Ukrainian: зачиня́ти, зачини́ти,, закри́ти
 * Urdu: بند کرنا
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Venetian: serar, sarar
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh:
 * White Hmong:
 * Yiddish: שליסן, פֿאַרמאַכן
 * Zhuang:


 * Arabic: اِنْغَلَقَ
 * Bulgarian: затварям се
 * Japanese:

Adjective

 * 1) Closed; not open.

Noun

 * 1) The act or time of shutting; close.
 * 2) A door or cover; a shutter.
 * 3) The line or place where two pieces of metal are welded together.
 * 1) A door or cover; a shutter.
 * 2) The line or place where two pieces of metal are welded together.

Etymology 2
Variation of or  (archaic, related to ) from.

Noun

 * 1)  A narrow alley or passage acting as a short cut through the buildings between two streets.