# lampa
## Azerbaijani
### Etymology

From Latin lampas (“torch, lamp, light”), from Ancient Greek λαμπάς (lampás, “torch, lamp, light”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɫɑmˈpɑ]
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

lampa (definite accusative lampanı, plural lampalar)
* lamp

#### Related terms

* lampoçka

### Further reading

* “lampa” in Obastan.com.

## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈlampa]

### Noun

lampa f
* lamp

#### Derived terms

* lampárna
* lampář
* lampička

#### Related terms

* lampión

### Further reading

* “lampa”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “lampa”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* “lampa”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

## Faroese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Danish lampe, from Old Norse lampi, from Middle Low German lampe, from Latin lampas, from Ancient Greek λαμπάς (lampás, “torch”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlam̥pa/

### Noun

lampa f (genitive singular lampu, plural lampur)
* lamp

#### Declension
## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /lɑ̃.pa/
* Audio:(file)

### Verb

lampa
* third-person singular past historic of lamper

## Galician
### Adjective

lampa
* feminine singular of lampo

## Icelandic
### Noun

lampa
* inflection of lampi:
** indefinite accusative
** indefinite dative singular
** indefinite genitive

## Irish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈl̪ˠamˠpˠə/

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French lampe, from Latin lampas (“torch, lamp, light”), from Ancient Greek λαμπάς (lampás, “torch, lamp, light”).

#### Noun

lampa m (genitive singular lampa, nominative plural lampaí)
* lamp

##### Derived terms

* arclampa (“arc-lamp”)
* bonn lampa (“lamp base”)
* brac lampa (“lamp bracket”)
* ceannlampa (“headlamp”)
* clúdach lampa (“lampshade”)
* cró lampa (“lamp-holder”)
* crúca lampa (“lamp bracket”)
* cuaille lampa (“lamp-post”)
* fear lampa (“lamp-man”)
* gáslampa (“gas lamp”)
* gloine lampa (“lamp chimney”)
* lampa alcóil (“spirit-lamp”)
* lampa an tsanctóra (“sanctuary lamp”)
* lampa boird (“table lamp”)
* lampa ceo (“fog light, fog lamp”)
* lampa cois leapa (“bedside lamp”)
* lampa comhartha (“flash-lamp”)
* lampa comharthaíochta (“signal-lamp”)
* lampa crochta (“hanging lamp”)
* lampa cuaille (“standard lamp”)
* lampa deiridh (“tail-lamp, tail-light”)
* lampa deisce (“desk lamp”)
* lampa díluchtaithe (“discharge lamp”)
* lampa doininne (“hurricane lamp”)
* lampa donnaithe (“tanning lamp”)
* lampa draíochta (“fairy-lamp”)
* lampa feighle (“pilot(-lamp)”)
* lampa gal mhearcair (“mercury vapour lamp”)
* lampa gealánach (“flash-light”)
* lampa gréine (“tanning lamp”)
* lampa gréine (“sunlamp”)
* lampa hailigine (“halogen lamp”)
* lampa laibhe (“lava lamp”)
* lampa láimhe (“hand lamp”)
* lampa léitheoireachta (“reading lamp”)
* lampa na Naomhshacraiminte (“sanctuary lamp”)
* lampa ola (“oil lamp”)
* lampa ola phairifín (“paraffin lamp”)
* lampa pairifín (“paraffin lamp”)
* lampa peantóideach (“pentode”)
* lampa póca (“flash-lamp”)
* lampa sábhála (“safety lamp”)
* lampa sádrála (“soldering-lamp”)
* lampa scoiltíneach (“slit lamp”)
* lampa síleála (“ceiling lamp”)
* lampa siogairlíní criostail (“lustre”)
* lampa sráide (“street-lamp”)
* lampa Tilley (“Tilley lamp”)
* lampa urláir (“floor lamp”)
* laomlampa (“flash-lamp”)
* lastóir lampaí (“lamplighter”)
* ola lampa (“lamp oil, kerosene”)
* scáthlán lampa (“lampshade”)
* simléar lampa (“lamp chimney”)
* solas lampa (“lamplight”)
* tásclampa (“indicator lamp”)

### Etymology 2
#### Noun

lampa m (genitive singular lampa, nominative plural lampaí)
* Alternative form of lumpa (“lump”)

### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
lampa
lampaí
vocative
a lampa
a lampaí
genitive
lampa
lampaí
dative
lampa
lampaí
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an lampa
na lampaí
genitive
an lampa
na lampaí
dative
leis an lampa don lampa
leis na lampaí :

### Further reading

* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lampa”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
* “lampa”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025

## Italian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Old French lampe, from Latin lampada, alternative form of lampas (“lamp, lantern”), from Ancient Greek λαμπάς (lampás, “lamp or flambeau”), derived from λάμπω (lámpō, “I shine”). Doublet of lampada.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlam.pa/
* Rhymes: -ampa
* Hyphenation: làm‧pa

### Noun

lampa f (plural lampe) (obsolete or poetic)
* lamp
    Synonym: lampada
* (figurative) light
    Synonym: luce

#### Descendants

* → Egyptian Arabic: لمبة (lamba)
* → Greek: λάμπα (lámpa)

### Further reading

* lampa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Anagrams

* palma

## Latvian
### Noun

lampa f (4th declension)
* lamp
* radio valve, thermionic valve
* vacuum tube

#### Synonyms

* gaismeklis

#### Related terms

* elektronu lampa
* halogēnā lampa
* lampu drudzis

## Makasar
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lampaq (“walk, go”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlampa/, [ˈlam.pʰa]
* Hyphenation: lam‧pa

### Verb

lampa (Lontara spelling ᨒᨄ)
* to go.
    Manna kere mae lampana karaenga, natinrianji botoloʼ balloʼnaWherever the king goes, he always carries his palm wine bottle with him.

### Noun

lampa (Lontara spelling ᨒᨄ)
* the going, a departure.
* a direction
* way, a method or manner of doing something.
    Lampa gauʼ ― Manner of acting

### Adverb

lampa (Lontara spelling ᨒᨄ)
* again and again, repeatedly (after verb form).
    Mange-lampako toaki ― Go and look at him again and again

#### Affixations

* allampàng
* ampaʼlampàng
* ampilampài
* appalampa
* appalampài
* aʼlampa
* aʼlampài
* kalampa-lampa
* lampa-lampa
* lampàng
* palampa
* paʼlampàng
* pitilampa-lampài
* samalampa-lampa
* silampàng
* siʼlampa-lampanamami

#### Compounds

* lampa-lima

## Maltese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian lampa

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlam.pa/

### Noun

lampa f (plural lampi)
* lamp

#### Related terms

* lampadarju
* lampara
* lampier
* lampjun
* llampja

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Alternative forms

* lampen

### Noun

lampa m or f
* definite feminine singular of lampe

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Alternative forms

* lampen

### Noun

lampa m or f
* definite feminine singular of lampe

## Polish
### Alternative forms

* lempa (Chełmno-Dobrzyń)

### Etymology

Borrowed from German Lampe.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlam.pa/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ampa
* Syllabification: lam‧pa

### Noun

lampa f (diminutive lampka, related adjective lampowy)
* lamp (piece of furniture including one or more electric light sources)
* device containing oil, burnt through a wick for illumination; an oil lamp
* (slang) face, head
* lamp (device that generates heat, light or other radiation)
    lampa elektronowa ― electron tube

#### Related terms

* lampeczka

#### Descendants

* → Lithuanian: lempa

### Further reading

* lampa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* lampa in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Adjective

lampa
* feminine singular of lampo

## Quechua
### Noun

lampa
* shovel, hoe, mattock

#### See also

* lampay

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈlampa]

### Noun

lampa f
* definite nominative/accusative singular of lampă

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Borrowed from German Lampe.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /lâːmpa/
* Hyphenation: lam‧pa

### Noun

lȃmpa f (Cyrillic spelling ла̑мпа)
* lamp
    Synonym: svjetiljka/svetiljka

#### Declension
## Slovak
### Etymology

Borrowed from German lampe, from French lampe, from Latin lampas, from Ancient Greek λαμπάς (lampás, “torch”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈlampa]

### Noun

lampa f
* lamp

#### Derived terms

* lampový
* lampka f
* lampkový
* lampička f
* lampôčka f

### Further reading

* “lampa”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlampa/ [ˈlãm.pa]
* Rhymes: -ampa
* Syllabification: lam‧pa

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Quechua lampa.

#### Noun

lampa f (plural lampas)
* (Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia) hoe
    Synonyms: azada, azadón

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

lampa
* inflection of lampar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “lampa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swedish
### Etymology

From Old Norse lampi, from Middle Low German lampe, from Latin lampas, from Ancient Greek λαμπάς (lampás, “torch”).

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

lampa c
* lamp

#### Derived terms

* glödlampa
* kvartslampa
* lampskärm
* värmelampa
* sänglampa
* bordslampa
* skrivbordslampa

#### Descendants

* → Finnish: lamppu

#### See also

* lampett

### References

* ↑ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

### Further reading

* lampa in Svensk ordbok.

## Tagalog
### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /lamˈpa/ [lɐmˈpa]
* Rhymes: -a
* Syllabification: lam‧pa

### Adjective

lampá (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜉ)
* unsteady or unsure of footing; unbalanced when walking or standing (of a person)
    Synonyms: dulasin, madulasin, kalay

### Noun

lampá (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜉ)
* unsteadiness or unsureness of footing (of a person)

### Anagrams

* mapal

## Turkmen
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlam.pa/
* Hyphenation: lam‧pa

### Noun

lampa (definite accusative lampany, plural lampalar)
* lamp; bulb

#### Declension
### References

* “lampa” in Webonary.org

## Upper Sorbian
### Etymology

Borrowed from German Lampe.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlampa/
* Rhymes: -ampa
* Hyphenation: lam‧pa
* Syllabification: lam‧pa

### Noun

lampa f (diminutive lampka or lampička, related adjective lampowy)
* lamp, light (glass object, usually in the shape of a bulb or an elongated cylinder, in which artificial light is produced by combustion or electrically by the incandescence of a filament)
    Hasń/hasni lampu, prjedy hač hiće spać!Turn off the lamp before you go to sleep!

#### Related terms

* HQL-lampa f
* LED-lampa f
* UV-lampa f

### References

* “lampa” in Soblex

## Uzbek
### Noun

lampa (plural lampalar)
* lamp