Lamp in Tagalog

Lamp in Tagalog is “Ilawan” or “Lampara” – a device that provides artificial light in homes, offices, and public spaces. Lamps are essential fixtures in Filipino households, from traditional gas lamps to modern LED designs. Explore how this everyday item is expressed in Tagalog and its various synonyms used across different regions of the Philippines.

[Words] = Lamp

[Definition]:
– Lamp /læmp/
– Noun 1: A device for giving light, either by using electricity, gas, or oil.
– Noun 2: An electrical device that produces light for illumination.
– Noun 3: A holder or stand designed to support a light source.

[Synonyms] = Ilawan, Lampara, Ilaw, Tanglaw, Sulo, Sulô, Gasera

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: Please turn on the lamp because the room is getting dark.
– Ex1_PH: Pakibuksan ang ilawan dahil ang silid ay unti-unting dumidilim.

– Ex2_EN: She bought a beautiful bedside lamp for her bedroom.
– Ex2_PH: Bumili siya ng magandang lampara sa tabi ng kama para sa kanyang silid-tulugan.

– Ex3_EN: The street lamps automatically light up when evening comes.
– Ex3_PH: Ang mga ilawan sa kalye ay awtomatikong nag-iilaw kapag gabi na.

– Ex4_EN: My grandmother still uses an old kerosene lamp during power outages.
– Ex4_PH: Ang aking lola ay gumagamit pa rin ng lumang gasera sa panahon ng brownout.

– Ex5_EN: The desk lamp provides enough light for reading and studying at night.
– Ex5_PH: Ang lampara sa mesa ay nagbibigay ng sapat na liwanag para sa pagbabasa at pag-aaral sa gabi.