upaliti
Serbo-Croatian
/upǎːliti/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to set fire to, set on fire, burn, light, ignite
- (reflexive) catch fire, go up in flames
- (transitive) to turn on (light or electrical device), to switch on, start (a machine)
- (reflexive) to inflame, become inflamed, puff up, swell up
- (informal) to work, to work out, to turn out well, come off, succeed
Etymology
Prefix from Serbo-Croatian paliti.
Origin
Serbo-Croatian
paliti