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lamppu.

lamp (device producing light)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlɑmpːu/[ˈlɑ̝mpːu]
  1. lamp (device producing light)

  2. light bulb (evacuated glass bulb containing a metal filament that produces light)

  3. light bulb (similar article that converts electricity to light)

    LED-lamppu
  4. lamp, light fixture (piece of furniture holding one or more electric light sockets)

  5. light bulb (sudden arrival of inspiration, idea etc.)

    figuratively
    Lamppu syttyi päässäni, kun sain uskomattoman tuoteidean.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Swedish lampa (which see for more).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.