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firewall in Malay

tembok api

UK/ˈfaɪə.wɔəl//ˈfaɪ(ə)ɹˌwɔl/

firewall in Malay: tembok api. In English, firewall means a fireproof barrier used to prevent the spread of fire between or through buildings, structures, electrical substation transformers, or within an aircraft or vehicle.

Malay words for firewall

fireproof barrier
tembok api
computer software
tembok api

English meaning of firewall

  1. noun A fireproof barrier used to prevent the spread of fire between or through buildings, structures, electrical substation transformers, or within an aircraft or vehicle.
  2. noun The software that monitors traffic in and out of a private network or a personal computer and allows or blocks such traffic depending on its perceived threat.
  3. noun A hypothetical phenomenon where an observer falling into a black hole encounters high-energy quanta at or near the event horizon.
  4. noun An ethical wall; an organizational or legal separation between two entities that might otherwise cause conflicts of interest.

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Questions about firewall in Malay

What is the meaning of firewall in Malay?
Firewall in Malay is tembok api.
Apakah maksud firewall dalam bahasa Melayu?
Firewall: tembok api.
What does firewall mean in English?
Firewall means a fireproof barrier used to prevent the spread of fire between or through buildings, structures, electrical substation transformers, or within an aircraft or vehicle.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: firewall (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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