1. a single seat with a back: silya, taburete, upuan, luklukan, likmuan
2. a wheel chair: silyang may gulong
3. a rocking chair: silyang tumba-tumba
galaw
v.
gumalaw (-um-) to move manggalaw, galawin, igalaw (mang-:-in:i-)
v.
to touch, to move. Huwag mong galawin ang silya. Don't move the chair.
angat
v.
mag-angat, angatin, iangat (mag-:-in, i-) to lift, to raise something. Angatin mo ang silya. Raise this up. umangat (um-)
v.
to rise, to progress, to get lifted. Umangat siya sa kanyang kabuhayan. His status in life was raised.
lapit
adj.
malapit (ma-) near, close lumapit (-um-)
v.
to approach or to go near. Lumapit ka sa akin. Come near me. maglapit (mag-) to assume positions near to each other. Maglapit kayo. Stay close together. maglapit, ilapit (mag-:i-) to take something close to someone. Ilapit mo ang silya sa kaniya. Move the chair close to him.