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    Kandila (en. Candle)

    kan-di-la

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A cylindrical object made of wax filled with a wick used as a source of light.
    He lit a candle for our memory.
    Nagsindi siya ng kandila para sa ating alaala.
    Candle used in religious ceremonies.
    There was a candle on the altar while the people were praying.
    May kandila sa altar habang nagdadasal ang mga tao.
    A decoration often used on occasions like birthdays or festivals.
    She added candles to her birthday.
    Nagdagdag siya ng mga kandila sa kanyang kaarawan.

    Etymology

    derived from the Spanish word 'candela'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    candlestick light
    Candle used as a source of light.
    kandilang ilaw

    Related Words

    wick
    The part of the candle that is burned to produce light.
    mitsa

    Slang Meanings

    symbolizing light in our lives
    The candle is a symbol of light in our lives.
    Ang kandila ay simbolo ng ilaw sa ating buhay.
    light used for a festive atmosphere
    For Christmas, we put candles on the table to be party lights.
    Para sa Pasko, naglagay kami ng mga kandila sa mesa para maging party light.
    something that creates a nice atmosphere
    It's super chill when there's a candle in the room, perfect mood setter.
    Sobrang chill kapag may kandila sa kwarto, perfect mood setter.