Bahasa Melayu
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light a fire, start a fire
To start a fire by making it catch or by lighting it.
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Dia menunukan unggun kecil untuk memanaskan badan.
He lit a small fire to warm himself.
Petani itu menunukan dapur kayu sebelum memasak.
The farmer lit the wood stove before cooking.
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What does “light a fire” mean in Malay?
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It means to start or kindle a fire.
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