traffic light in Malay
lampu isyarat
/ˈtɹæˌfɪk laɪt/
traffic light in Malay: lampu isyarat, lampu trafik. In English, traffic light means a signalling device positioned at a road intersection or pedestrian crossing indicating the moment it is safe to drive, ride or walk, using a universal color code.
Malay words for traffic light
- signalling device
- lampu isyarat, lampu trafik
English meaning of traffic light
- noun A signalling device positioned at a road intersection or pedestrian crossing indicating the moment it is safe to drive, ride or walk, using a universal color code.
- noun A road intersection controlled by one or more such devices.
- noun A colour code using the three signals of a traffic light (green, yellow or amber, and red) as a metaphor.
- noun The colored dots on stamp sheet margins printed with offset printing or photogravure methods, used by the printers to check color accuracy.
traffic light in a sentence
- How do I get to the hospital? ~ You go straight on to the traffic lights, then turn left at the traffic lights and the hospital is on your right.
- The Department of Health recommends that food packaging display the recommended daily intake with a traffic light system, for ease of understanding.
Synonyms of traffic light
- stop light
- traffic signal
- robot
- robot policeman
- lights
- signals
traffic light in other languages
Questions about traffic light in Malay
- What is the meaning of traffic light in Malay?
- Traffic light in Malay is lampu isyarat, lampu trafik.
- Apakah maksud traffic light dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Traffic light: lampu isyarat, lampu trafik.
- What does traffic light mean in English?
- Traffic light means a signalling device positioned at a road intersection or pedestrian crossing indicating the moment it is safe to drive, ride or walk, using a universal color code.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: traffic light (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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