Romanian · Daily Life
lampă
Lamp
Beginnernoun · f
Definition
A device that gives light.
Example
Aprinde lampa, e întuneric.
Turn on the lamp, it is dark.
Etymology
The word 'lampă' is derived from the Greek 'lampas', referring to a light source. Over time, it has maintained its meaning specific to lighting fixtures.
How & Where It’s Used
'Lampă' is used in both spoken and written Romanian, suitable for casual and formal discussions about lighting. Its usage is stable across different regions.