Bahasa Melayu
pucuk
English
flame tip, darting flame, tongue of fire
Pucuk api is the pointed, darting part at the top of a flame.
ڤوچوق
Examples
Contoh ayat
Pucuk api lilin itu bergerak-gerak ditiup angin.
The flame of the candle moved about in the wind.
Dia menutup tingkap supaya pucuk api tidak masuk angin.
He closed the window so the flame would not be blown by the wind.
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What does “flame tip” mean in Malay?
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pucuk api
This refers to the pointed top part of a flame.
Word family
Common derived forms
- berpucuk
- to sprout; to have shoots
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