Lapisa (en. Pencil)

la-pi-sa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A tool used for writing or drawing, usually made of wood with graphite inside.

I used a pencil for my homework.

Gumamit ako ng lapisa para sa aking takdang-aralin.

A type of tool that is made to have a sharp tip.

Be careful when sharpening the pencil because it can break easily.

Maging maingat sa pagpapa-iksi ng lapisa dahil madaling masira ito.

A basic tool used by students in school.

He always has a pencil in his backpack because he loves to write.

Laging may lapisa sa kanyang backpack dahil mahilig siyang magsulat.

Mula sa salitang Kastila na 'lápiz'.

Choose a pencil

Choose the appropriate tool for writing.

Pumili ng lapisa

paper

A small piece of paper often used with a pencil for writing or drawing.

mats

writing instrument

A general term for writing tools, including pencils.

panulat

pencil that is sharp (pencil used for writing or drawing)

Dude, sorry, I don’t have a pencil, I lent it to Juan.

Pare, pasensya na, wala akong lapisa, pinahiram ko kasi kay Juan.

line or mark (it may refer to a mark on paper)

Hold on, I don't have a pencil, there won’t be any line on the paper.

Teka, wala akong lapisa, walang linyang makikita sa papel.