Bahasa Melayu
menyalakan
English
kindle, ignite, light
To start a fire or make something burn brightly.
مڽالاكن
Examples
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Ayah menyalakan lampu suluh semasa bekalan elektrik terputus.
Father switched on the torch when the electricity supply went out.
Mereka menyalakan unggun api di tepi pantai.
They lit a bonfire by the beach.
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What does “kindle” mean in Malay?
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menyalakan
It is used for lighting or starting a fire.
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