Pagpapailaw (en. Lighting)
pag-pa-pai-law
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of introducing light into a place.
The lighting of the birthday brought joy to everyone.
Ang pagpapailaw ng kaarawan ay nagdala ng kasiyahan sa lahat.
System or device for providing light.
The lighting on the streets is important for the safety of pedestrians.
Ang pagpapailaw sa mga kalsada ay mahalaga para sa kaligtasan ng mga naglalakad.
Creating a specific mood or atmosphere at an occasion through light.
The excellent lighting added drama to the play.
Ang mahusay na pagpapailaw ay nagdagdag ng drama sa dula.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'ilaw' with the prefixes 'pag-' and 'paila'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
home lighting
The provision of light within the home.
pagpapailaw ng tahanan
ways of lighting
Different methods used to provide light.
mga paraan ng pagpapailaw
Related Words
light
The source of illumination.
ilaw
lamp
A device for lighting, usually using electricity or oil.
lampara
Slang Meanings
To provide light or enjoyment.
We need some lighting for the party to make it more fun.
Kailangan natin ng pagpapailaw sa party para mas masaya.
Providing ideas or enlightenment.
He gives people illumination about this issue.
Nakakabigay siya ng pagpapailaw sa mga tao tungkol sa isyung ito.
Helping others understand something.
His enlightening helped me understand math better.
Ang kanyang pagpapailaw ay nakatulong sa akin na mas maunawaan ang matematika.