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lighthouse in Malay

rumah api

/ˈlaɪthaʊs/

lighthouse in Malay: rumah api. In English, lighthouse means a tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

Malay words for lighthouse

building containing a light to warn or guide ships
rumah api

English meaning of lighthouse

  1. noun A tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

Full definition of lighthouse

lighthouse in a sentence

  • In the history of lighthouses, English civil engineer John Smeaton made a significant contribution to the design of them.

Synonyms of lighthouse

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Questions about lighthouse in Malay

What is the meaning of lighthouse in Malay?
Lighthouse in Malay is rumah api.
Apakah maksud lighthouse dalam bahasa Melayu?
Lighthouse: rumah api.
What does lighthouse mean in English?
Lighthouse means a tower or other structure exhibiting a light or lights to warn or guide sailors.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lighthouse (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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