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A simple vessel used to produce light continuously for a period of time from a liquid fuel source, especially lamp oil.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a lamp that burns oil (as kerosine) for light
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: kerosene lamp, kerosine lamp
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: lamp
Narrower terms: safety lamp, Davy lamp
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
72 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
مِصْبَاح زَيْتِيّ
(miṣbāḥ zaytiyy)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Azerbaijani:
çıraq
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Basque:
kriseilu
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Belarusian:
кагане́ц
(kahanjéc)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Belarusian:
але́йная ла́мпа
(aljéjnaja lámpa)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Belarusian:
але́йная ля́мпа
(aljéjnaja ljámpa)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Bulgarian:
ма́слена ла́мпа
(máslena lámpa)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Bulgarian:
свети́лник
(svetílnik)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Catalan:
gresol
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Catalan:
llàntia
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Catalan:
llumenera
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Chakma:
𑄌𑄘𑄨
(cādi)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Chinese Cantonese:
油燈 /油灯
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Chinese Mandarin:
油燈 /油灯
(yóudēng)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Chinese Mandarin:
燈盞 /灯盏
(dēngzhǎn)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Czech:
olejová lampa
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Danish:
olielampe
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Dutch:
olielamp
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Esperanto:
oleolampo
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Esperanto:
petrololampo
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Estonian:
õlilamp
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Finnish:
öljylamppu
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Finnish:
öljytuikku
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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French:
lampe à huile
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Georgian:
ლამპარი
(lamṗari)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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German:
Öllampe
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Greek:
λυχνάρι
(lychnári)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Greek:
λουσέρνα
(lousérna)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Hebrew:
עֲשָׁשִׁית
(ashashít)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Hungarian:
olajlámpa
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Hungarian:
petróleumlámpa
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Italian:
lucerna
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Italian:
lampada ad olio
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Japanese:
石油ランプ
(sekiyu ranpu)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Japanese:
オイルランプ
(oiru ranpu)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Kazakh:
май шам
(mai şam)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Korean:
호롱
(horong)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Korean:
등잔
(deungjan)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Korean:
석유 램프
(seogyu raempeu)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Latin:
lucerna
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Latvian:
eļļas lampa
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Lithuanian:
aliejinė lempa
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Macedonian:
све́тало
(svétalo)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Macedonian:
ви́дело
(vídelo)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Macedonian:
ка́ндило
(kándilo)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Norwegian Bokmål:
oljelampe
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
oljelampe
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
kole
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Persian:
چراغ موشی
(čerâġ-e muši)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Polish:
kaganek
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Portuguese:
lampião
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Portuguese:
candeeiro
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Romanian:
candelă
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Russian:
копти́лка
(koptílka)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Russian:
ма́сляная ла́мпа
(másljanaja lámpa)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Russian:
кагане́ц
(kaganéc)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Serbo-Croatian:
уља̀ница
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Serbo-Croatian:
uljànica
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Slovak:
olejová lampa
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Slovene:
oljenka
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Spanish:
candil
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Spanish:
lámpara de aceite
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Swedish:
oljelampa
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Tajik:
чароғи равғанӣ
(čaroġ-i ravġani)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Turkish:
kandil
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Turkish:
yağ kandili
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Ottoman Turkish:
قندیل
(kandil)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Ottoman Turkish:
سراج
(sirac)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Ottoman Turkish:
لامپه
(lampa)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Ottoman Turkish:
مصباح
(mısbah)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Ukrainian:
кагане́ць
(kahanécʹ)
— a simple vessel used to produce light
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Ukrainian:
олі́йна ла́мпа
(olíjna lámpa)
— a simple vessel used to produce light