Bahasa Melayu
tembak
English
shoot at each other, exchange fire, crossfire
An act of firing guns at each other.
تيمبق
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Bunyi bertembak-tembakan kedengaran dari jauh.
The sound of gunfire was heard from far away.
Penduduk berasa cemas apabila bertembak-tembakan berlaku di kawasan itu.
The residents felt anxious when an exchange of gunfire happened in that area.
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What does “exchange fire” mean in Malay?
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bertembak-tembakan
Used for two sides firing at each other.
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