open the (light/computer/tv)

open the (light/computer/tv)
Philippine English
Turn or switch on the (light/computer/TV). From Tagalog bukas (open) and patay (dead). The literal translation of Buksan/Patayin mo ang ilaw. "Turn on/off the light."

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