Bahasa Melayu

menyala

Bahasa Melayu

English

burn with flame, glow bright red

To burn with a flame or to turn bright red from heat or fire.

مڽالا

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Api kecil itu terus menyala sepanjang malam.

    The small fire kept burning throughout the night.

  2. Besi itu menyala merah selepas dipanaskan.

    The iron glowed red after being heated.

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What does “burn with flame” mean in Malay?

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menyala

It can also mean to glow bright red.

Word family

Common derived forms

menyalai
to grill; smoke food
menyalakan
to kindle; ignite
bernyala
aflame; burning; on fire

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.