Bahasa Melayu
pelita
English
oil lamp, lamp, light
Pelita is a lamp that gives light, especially a traditional oil lamp.
ڤليتا
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Pelita dinyalakan ketika elektrik terputus.
The oil lamp was lit when the electricity went out.
Mereka memasang pelita di anjung rumah.
They placed a lamp at the front porch of the house.
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pelita
It can also mean a lamp or a guiding light.
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