Light

Verb

 * 1)  To start (a fire).
 * 2)  To set fire to.
 * She lit her last match.
 * 1)  To illuminate.

Synonyms

 * ignite, kindle, conflagrate
 * illuminate, light up

Antonyms

 * extinguish, put out, quench

Derived terms

 * light someone's fire
 * light up
 * highlight

Noun

 * 1)  The natural medium emanating from the sun and other very hot sources (now recognised as electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength of 400-750 nm), within which vision is possible.
 * As you can see, this spacious dining-room gets a lot of light in the mornings.
 * 1) A source of illumination.
 * Put that light out!
 * 1) Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
 * Can you throw any light on this problem?
 * 1)  Facts. pieces of information; ideas, concepts.
 * 2) * 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, Book I, New York 2001, p. 166:
 * Now these notions are twofold, actions or habits [...], which are durable lights and notions, which we may use when we will.
 * 1) A notable person within a specific field or discipline.
 * Picasso was one of the leading lights of the cubist movement.
 * 1) A point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded.
 * I'm really seeing you in a different light today.
 * Magoon's governorship in Cuba was viewed in a negative light by many Cuban historians for years thereafter.
 * 1) A flame or something used to create fire.
 * Hey, buddy, you got a light?
 * 1) A window, or space for a window in architecture
 * This facade has eight south-facing lights.
 * 1) The series of squares reserved for the answer to a crossword clue
 * The average length of a light on a 15x15 grid is 7 or 8.
 * 1)  A cross-light in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.

Synonyms

 * visible light

Derived terms

 * black light
 * booklight
 * bring to light
 * come to light
 * fanlight
 * footlight
 * gaslight


 * half-light
 * headlight
 * hide one's light under a bushel
 * lamplight
 * light at the end of the tunnel
 * light box, lightbox
 * light bucket


 * lightbulb
 * light globe
 * lighthouse
 * lights, camera, action!
 * moonlight
 * nightlight
 * search light


 * see the light
 * spotlight
 * skylight
 * strike a light
 * sunlight
 * twilight
 * white light

Adjective

 * 1) having light
 * 2) pale in colour
 * 3)  served with extra milk or cream

Synonyms

 * bright
 * pale
 * : white, with milk, with cream

Derived terms

 * light-haired
 * light-skinned

Adjective

 * 1) Of low weight; not heavy.
 * My bag was much lighter once I had dropped off the books.
 * 1) Lightly-built; designed for speed or small loads.
 * We took a light aircraft down to the city.
 * 1) Gentle; having little force or momentum.
 * This artist clearly had a light, flowing touch.
 * 1) Low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.
 * This light beer still gets you drunk if you have enough of it.
 * 1) Unimportant, trivial, having little value or significance.
 * I made some light comment, and we moved on.
 * 1)  travelling with no carriages, wagons attached
 * 2)  Unchaste, wanton.
 * 3) * 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, I.i:
 * Long after lay he musing at her mood, / Much grieu'd to thinke that gentle Dame so light, / For whose defence he was to shed his blood.

Synonyms

 * lightweight
 * delicate, gentle, soft
 * lite, lo-cal, low-alcohol
 * inconsequential, trivial, unimportant
 * inconsequential, trivial, unimportant

Antonyms

 * heavy, weighty
 * cumbersome, heavyweight, massive
 * forceful, heavy, strong
 * calorific, fatty , strong
 * crucial, important, weighty

Derived terms

 * light as a feather
 * lightness

Adverb

 * 1) Carrying little.
 * I prefer to travel light.

Noun

 * 1)  A stone that is not thrown hard enough.

Verb

 * 1)  To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter

Derived terms

 * lighter

Verb

 * 1) To find by chance.
 * I lit upon a rare book in a second-hand bookseller's.
 * 1)  To alight.
 * She fell out of the window but luckily lit on her feet.

Synonyms

 * chance upon, come upon, find, happen upon, hit upon
 * alight, land

Derived terms

 * light into
 * light out

Adjectives for Light
accusing; adequate; advancing; all-beholden; all-surprising; altering; amber; ample amusing; angelic;  angry;  approaching arrowy; artificial; ashy; attractive; auroral; austral; available; baleful; beacon becoming; bewildering; blinding; blinking blissful; blithe; burning; borrowed; bright broken; brutal; calm; celestial; center chalky; changeless; chastening; chatoyant cheering; clear; cloudless; collateral; corn forting; confused; congealed; contrasting cool; coppery; coruscating; crystal; curious dancing; danger-dissipating; dark; dawning; dazzling; day; deadly; deceitful; deceptive; deep; defiant; delusive; departing; despairing; despondent; dewy; dim; diaphanous; diffused; dirty; discernible; disheveled; distant; distressing; divine; doubtful; dreadful; dreamy; dry; dusky; dying; earliest; effulgent; elfin; enlivening; enkindling; emerging; emitting; erroneous; emotional; eternal; evening; everlasting; ever-moving; factitious; fading; faint; fair; falling; fanning; feeble; featureless; filtered; fitful; naming; flaring; flash; flashing; flighty; fluctuating; fluttering; fuller; garish; gas; gentle; ghastlier; ghostly; gladsome; glancing; glaring; glazed; gleaming; gleamy; glimmering; glorious; glowing; gradual; hallowed; hard; harnessed; harsh, hateful; hazy; heavenly; holy; hovering; illimitable; immortal; imperfect; inaudible, incandescent; indefinite; indistinct; ineffable; inexorable; influential; inner; innum-erable (pi); inquisitive; insolent; intellect ual; interfused; internal; intrinsic; inward; irreligious; joyous; laborious; leaning; legendary; lessening; lesser; liquid; literary; livid; lofty; lonelier; lovely; luminous; lunar; lurid; malicious; marquee; melancholy; mellow; melting; meridian; meteor; midday; mingling; ministering; minute: mobile; momentary; morning; mourning,' murderous; murky; myriad (pi); mysterious; naked; native; nebulous; nocturnal; northern; obscured; odor-giving; opalescent; opposing; patient; pecuniary; peerless; perpetual; petulant; phantasmal; phantom; phosphorescent; piercing; pitiless; planetary; poisoned; political; primogenital; prismatic; propitious; pure; purging; quivering; rackless; rational; ravishing; reflected; remoter; restored; returning; reveal¬ing; rising; roseate; rough; ruddy; rush rushing; sanctioned; sanguine; satisfactory sacred; scattered (pi) ; serious; sectarian serene; sevenfold; shaping; shadowing shifting; shimmering; shining; shrouded sickly; slanting; smoky; smothered; soft solar; solitary; sparkling; stagnant; starry steady;  steely;   straggling;   streaming strengthened; subtle; sudden; suffering; sullen; sulphurous; summer; sunset; swimming; tempered; tender; terrific; time-wasting; timid; transmitted; transparent; tremulous; trembling; uncanny; unaccustomed; unapproached; twinkling; uncertain; unclouded; uncreated; undivided; undoubted; undulating; undying; unenvied; unfading; unfavorable; unnatural; unpitying; unsettled; unshadowed; unshaken; unsifted; unspeakable; untainted; unwavering; unwelcome; unwilling; upspringing; vacillating; valiant; varied; vehement; victorious; wandering; waning; warming; wave-divided; wavering; weak; weeping; weird; welcoming; well-diffused; well-loved; wishing; wistful; wondrous; worldly; zigzag.

Adjectives for Light
adjust—; bathe in—; blot out—; centralize —; douse (colloq.)—; extinguish—; flood with—; focus—upon; glory in—; grope for —; kindle—; muffle—; obscure—; radiate —; refract—; rejoice in—; shed—upon; shield from—; soften—; wreathe in; blazes; —blinds; —blinks; —creeps In; — dances; —dazzles; —diffuses; —dwindles —exposes; —fades; —filters in; —flares —flickers; —gleams; —glitters; —glows ——illumines; —penetrates; —pierces; —seeps in; —stabs; —streams in; —streaks; — twinkles; —wanes;   —wavers;  —wells from; —winks.

Adverbs for Light
insignificantly; extremely; exceedingly; unusually; uncommonly; unbelievably; airily; buoyantly; brilliantly; garishly; pallidly; faintly; indifferently; passably; tolerably; ordinarily; scarcely; manageably; conveniently; happily; jauntily; briskly; brightly; cheerfully;  surprisingly;   bewilderingly; comfortably; gloriously; mysteriously; unaccountably.

Adverbs for Light
brilliantly; spectacularly; visibly; adequately; scantily; partially; gracefully; blindingly; cheerfully; exquisitely; vividly.

Thesaurus
ASA scale, Anschauung, British candle, Hefner candle, Mickey Mouse, Paphian, Scheiner scale, Very flare, abuse, accented, account, acquaintance, active, aerial, aeriform, aery, agile, airish, airlike, airy, alabaster, alabastrine, albescent, alfresco, alight, allegorization, alveolar, amplitude, amusing, angle, angle of vision, ankle-deep, announcement, antelope, antinode, apical, apico-alveolar, apico-dental, appear, arrow, articulated, asinine, aspect, assail, assault, assimilated, atmospheric, attack, attenuate, attenuated, aurora, back, balefire, bank, barytone, basis, bay, bay window, be exposed, be revealed, beacon, beacon fire, beacons, beaming, bearable, beat, belabor, berate, bilabial, birdbrained, birdwitted, blond, blue book, blue darter, blue streak, bougie decimale, bow window, boyish, brand, break, break of day, breakable, breezy, briefing, bright, brighten, brighten up, brightening, brightness, brilliant, bring to light, brittle, broad, bubbly, bulletin, bump, buoyant, burn, butane lighter, cacuminal, camp, campy, candle, candle lumen, candle power, candle-foot, candle-hour, candle-meter, candlelight, cannonball, carefree, casement, casement window, casual, catchpenny, central, cerebral, chambering, chance, changeable, chanticleer, cheap-jack, checked, cheer up, cheerful, cigarette lighter, clarification, clarify, clear, climb down, clobber, close, cloudless, cobwebby, cockcrow, cocklight, come across, come down, come in, come out, come to light, comic, communication, communique, configuration, conflagrate, considering, consonant, consonantal, continuant, coquettish, corky, counterglow, courser, crack of dawn, cracking, crash-land, cream, creamy, crest, crumbly, cursory, cushy, dainty, dart, data, datum, dawn, dawning, day-peep, daybreak, daylight, dayspring, de Broglie wave, debark, debonair, decimal candle, decipherment, decoding, delicate, delicately weak, demonstration, demythologization, dental, deplane, depthless, descend, detrain, develop, diaphane, diaphanous, diffraction, diluted, dim, directory, disclose, discover, disembark, dismiss, dismount, dispatch, display case, dissimilated, ditch, diverting, dizzy, dorsal, downwind, downy, dun-white, eagle, easy, easy as pie, easygoing, editing, effect, effeminate, effortless, effulgent, eggshell, eidolon, electric light bulb, electricity, electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, elucidate, elucidation, emendation, emerge, empty, empty-headed, encounter, endurable, enkindle, enlighten, enlightenment, entertaining, epidermal, eternity, ethereal, euhemerism, evanescent, evidence, evolve, exegesis, exemplification, explain, explanation, explication, expose, exposed, exposition, exposure meter, expounding, express train, eye, facet, facile, facts, factual information, faddish, faded, faint, fair, familiarization, fan the flame, fan window, fanlight, farcical, fashion, fatuous, featherbrained, featherweight, feathery, featly, feature, feed, feed the fire, fickle, figure, find, fine, fine-drawn, finespun, fire, firebrand, firelight, first brightening, flambeau, flame, flare, flare-up, flash, flashlight, flat, fleet, flighty, flimsy, flint, flint and steel, flirtatious, flood with light, floodlight, fluffy, fluorescence, fluorescent, flux, foamy, foolish, foot-candle, footing, form, fragile, frail, frame of reference, framework, frangible, free and easy, frequency, frequency band, frequency spectrum, fribble, fribbling, frivolous, front, frothy, fusee, futile, gaslight, gauzy, gay, gazelle, gen, general information, gentle, gestalt, get down, get off, giddy, gimcrack, gimcracky, girlish, glare, glass, glassware, glaucescent, glaucous, gleam, glib, glide, glim, glory, gloss, glossal, glottal, glow, go down, gossamer, gossamery, graceful, gracile, gray-white, greased lightning, greyhound, grille, grow bright, grow light, guidebook, guided wave, guise, guttural, handout, happy, happy-go-lucky, harangue, hard, hard information, hare, headlight, heavy, high, highlight, hit, holiness, idle, ignite, igniter, ignition, illume, illuminant, illuminate, illumination, illuminator, illumine, illustration, image, imago, immutability, imperceptible, imponderous, impression, in consideration of, in phase, in view of, inane, incandescence, incandescent, incandescent body, incidental information, inconsequential, inconsiderable, inconstant, indistinct, infinite goodness, infinite justice, infinite love, infinite mercy, infinite power, infinite wisdom, infinity, inflame, info, information, insight, insignificant, instruction, insubstantial, intelligence, intensity, interference, international candle, intonated, iridescent, irradiate, ivory, ivory-white, jaunty, jejune, jerry, jerry-built, jet plane, jolly, jovial, joyful, kindle, knee-deep, knowledge, labial, labiodental, labiovelar, lacy, lambaste, lamp, lamp-hour, lancet window, land, lantern, lateral, lattice, lax, leger, level off, light as air, light bulb, light into, light meter, light quantum, light source, light up, light upon, light-colored, light-footed, light-headed, light-hearted, light-hued, lighten, lighter, lighter than vanity, lighthearted, lighthouse, lightish, lightning, lightship, lightsome, lightweight, likeness, limber, lineaments, lingual, lint-white, liquid, lissome, lithe, little, longitudinal wave, look, loose, loose-moraled, louver window, low, lucent, lucid, luck, luculent, lumen, lumen meter, lumen-hour, lumeter, luminant, luminary, luminate, luminescence, luminosity, luminous, luminous flux, luminous intensity, luminous power, lux, magnesium flare, majesty, make a light, make known, make light of, manner, match, meager, mechanical wave, meet, meet up with, mellow, mental outlook, mention, mercurial, mercury, merry, message, mid, mild, misty, moderate, monophthongal, moon, moonlight, morn, morning, mother-of-pearl, mousse, muted, nacreous, namby-pamby, narrow, nasal, nasalized, neat-fingered, neat-handed, nimble, nimble-footed, node, not deep, nothing to it, notice, notification, nugacious, nugatory, obscure, occlusive, occulting light, of easy virtue, of loose morals, off-white, omnipotence, omnipotency, omnipresence, omniscience, omnisciency, on the surface, opalescent, open, open the light, open-air, oriel, otiose, out of phase, outlook, overshine, overshoot, oxytone, painless, palatal, palatalized, pale, pancake, pane, papery, pasteboardy, pastel, patinaed, pearl, pearly, pearly-white, peart, peep of day, pellucid, perch, period, periodic wave, perky, petty, pharos, pharyngeal, pharyngealized, phase, phasis, phonemic, phonetic, phonic, phosphorescence, phosphorescent, photon, picture window, pitch, pitched, place, plain, pneumatic, point of view, port, portable, portfire, porthole, position, posttonic, presentation, prime, promiscuous, promotional material, proof, publication, publicity, puny, put on, quantum, quicksilver, quiet, radiance, radiation, radio wave, rare, rarefied, rationale, ray, reason, reference, reference system, reflection, regard, reinforcement, rekindle, release, relight, relucent, relume, relumine, report, resilient, resonance, resonance frequency, respect, retroflex, reveal, ridicule, rocket, roomy, roost, rose window, rounded, sad, scared rabbit, scatterbrained, scintillation, scold, seeming, seismic wave, semblance, semigloss, semivowel, serene, set down, set fire to, set on fire, settle, settle down, shallow, shallow-headed, shallow-minded, shallow-pated, shallow-rooted, shallow-witted, shape, shattery, shed light upon, shine, shine a light, shine upon, shining, shoal, shock wave, shopwindow, shot, showcase, shrug off, side, sidelight, sight, signal beacon, signal flare, signal lamp, signal rocket, silly, simple, simple as ABC, simplification, simplify, simulacrum, sissified, sit down, situation, skin-deep, skinny, skittish, skylight, skyrocket, slack, slant, slapstick, sleazy, slender, slenderish, slight, slight-made, slim, slimmish, slinky, small, smooth, sober, soft, soft-colored, soft-hued, softened, solution, somber, sonant, souffle, sound wave, source of light, sovereignty, sparker, sparkle, spill, spotlight, sprightly, spry, stand, standpoint, starlight, stars, statement, stemware, stir the fire, stoke, stoke the fire, stopped, straightforward, streak, streak of lightning, stressed, strike a light, striped snake, strong, stumble, stumble on, style, subdued, subtle, sun, sunlight, sunny, sunrise, sunup, superficial, supportable, surd, sure-footed, surface, surface wave, svelte, swallow, sweet, swift, switch on, syllabic, sylphlike, system, tacky, taking into account, talk down, taper, tender, tense, tenuous, the dope, the goods, the know, the scoop, thick, thin, thin-bodied, thin-set, thin-spun, thinnish, thought, threadlike, throaty, throw light upon, thunderbolt, tidal wave, tolerable, tonal, tongue-lash, tonic, torch, torrent, total effect, touch down, touch off, toying, tragicomic, translucent, translucid, transmission, transom, transparent, transparent substance, transpire, transverse wave, trifling, trite, trivial, trivialize, tropospheric, trough, tumble, turn on, turn up, twangy, twist, ubiquity, unaccented, unburdensome, unclear, unclouded, uncomplicated, uncover, undemanding, undependable, understanding, underweight, unearth, unheavy, unhorse, unimportant, unit of flux, unit of light, unity, universe, unlocking, unobscured, unpredictable, unprofound, unreliable, unrounded, unstressed, unsubstantial, untaxing, unveil, upbraid, upwind, vacant, vacillating, vacuous, vague, vain, vapid, velar, versatile, vertiginous, vestibule of Day, view, viewpoint, vitrics, vitrine, vocalic, vocoid, voiced, voiceless, volatile, vowel, vowellike, wanton, watch crystal, watch fire, watch glass, watered, watered-down, watery, wave, wave equation, wave motion, wave number, wavelength, wayward, weak, weightless, white book, white paper, whitish, whity, whorish, wicket, wide, willowy, wind, window, window bay, window glass, windowlight, windowpane, windy, wiredrawn, wise, wispy, witty, womanish, word, write off, yeasty

Alternative forms

 * lite

Etymology 1
lihtan:

Etymology 2
leoht#Etymology 2:. Cognate with Dutch licht, German Licht.

Etymology 3
leoht:, from. Cognate with Dutch licht:, German leicht:, Swedish lätt:, Norwegian lett:, Latin levis:, Lithuanian lengvas:, Sanskrit लघु:.

Etymology 4
lihtan:

Verb

 * Afrikaans: aansteek
 * Arabic: أضاء
 * Armenian:
 * Basque: piztu
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Burmese: မီးထွန်း
 * Catalan: encendre
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 點火, 点火 (diǎnhuǒ)
 * Min Nan:
 * Croatian: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: antænde, tænde
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ,
 * Finnish: sytyttää palamaan
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * German:, ,
 * Middle High German:
 * Greek: ανάβω (anavo)
 * Hebrew:, , הבעיר
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 引火する (いんかする, inka-suru) / 点火する (てんかする, tenka-suru)
 * Korean: 불붙이다 (bul-butIda)
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmanji: agir vêxistin


 * Lao:
 * Latin: lux
 * Latvian: aizdedzināt, aizdegt, iedegt
 * Lithuanian: uždegti
 * Malayalam: കത്തിയ്ക്കുക (kathiykkuka)
 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan:
 * Old English:
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish: rozpalić, zapalić
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, зажечь, разжигать, разжечь
 * Slovak: zapáliť, zažať
 * Slovene: prižgati
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: liwanag, ilawan
 * Telugu: అంటించు (aMTiMcu)
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: запа́лювати, запали́ти
 * Vietnamese:, , ,
 * Welsh: cynnau
 * !Xóõ: ʘʻáa


 * Afrikaans: skyn, belig
 * Armenian: լուսավորել (lusavorel)
 * Basque: argitu
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: encendre, il·luminar
 * Chinese: 照明 (zhàomíng)
 * Croatian:
 * Czech: osvětlit, osvítit
 * Danish: belyse, oplyse
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:, anstrahlen
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 照らす (てらす, terasu)
 * Korean: 불켜다 (bul-kyeoda), 밝히다 (balkhida), 비추다 (bichuda)
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmanji: ron kirin


 * Latin:
 * Latvian: apgaismot
 * Lithuanian: apšviesti
 * Malayalam: പ്രകാശിയ്ക്കുക (prakaaSiykkuka)
 * Norwegian:
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish: oświetlić, iluminować
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: lumina, ilumina
 * Russian: освещать, осветить
 * Slovak: svietiť
 * Slovene: osvetliti
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:, lysa upp
 * Telugu: ప్రకాశింపజేయు (prakaaSiMpajEyu)
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese: chiếu sáng, rọi sáng, soi sáng
 * Welsh: goleuo


 * : eklumigi (to light)
 * : myendy (1,2)
 * : (jalana)
 * : acendar
 * : menyalakan (1), menerangi (2)
 * : accender (1), illuminar (2)
 * : aprinde (1), ilumina (2)
 * : moendy (1,2)
 * : ilaw

Noun

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: نور, ضوء
 * Egyptian Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Azeri:
 * Bashkir: ,
 * Basque:
 * Bengali: আলো
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 光, 灯, 電磁波, 电磁波
 * Crimean Tatar:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: φως (fos)
 * Haitian Creole:
 * Hawaiian: lama, ao
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi: प्रकाश, रोशनी
 * Hungarian:
 * Hunsrik:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ilocano: silaw
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: lumine
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 光, 電磁波
 * Karachay-Balkar: ,
 * Karakalpak:
 * Kazakh: жарық
 * Khakas:
 * Korean: 빛
 * Kumyk:
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmanji: ronî, ronahî
 * Kyrgyz: жарык


 * Lao:
 * Latin: ,
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Luxembourgish: Liicht
 * Macedonian:
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam: വെളിച്ചം (veLicham), പ്രകാശം (prakaaSam)
 * Manx:
 * Maori:
 * Mongolian: гэрэл
 * Nogai:
 * Norwegian:
 * Old Irish:
 * Old Prussian: swāikstan
 * Persian: (nur),
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Pumpokol:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scots: licht
 * Scottish Gaelic:, soillse
 * Shor:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Sotho:
 * Southern Altai:
 * Spanish:
 * Sumerian: nuru, immaru
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: ilaw
 * Tajik:
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar: yaqtı, yaqtılıq
 * Telugu: కాంతి (kaaMti), వెలుతురు (veluturu)విద్యుత్ అయస్కాంత క్షేత్రము(vidtut ayaskanta kshetramu)
 * Thai: แสง
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen:, ýagtylyk
 * Tuvan:
 * Ukrainian: світло (uk)
 * Urdu:, پرکاش
 * Uzbek: yorugʻlik
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Volapük: lit
 * Welsh: ,
 * West Frisian:
 * !Xóõ: ǁga̰e
 * Yakut:


 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic: نور
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Burmese: အလင်း
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 光源
 * Min Nan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: lys, lyskilde
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, Licht
 * Greek: φως (fos)
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: रोशनी, प्रकाश, लाइट
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 光
 * Korean: 불
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmanji: ronî, ronahî
 * Sorani: ڕۆشنایی


 * Lao:
 * Latin: lux, lumen
 * Norwegian:
 * Old Prussian: likti
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, corp de iluminat , (car light)
 * Russian:
 * Scots: licht
 * Scottish Gaelic: solas, soillse
 * Serbo-Croatian: svetlo, svetlost , svetlina , luča
 * Slovak: osvetlenie
 * Slovene:
 * Sotho:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: జ్యోతి (jyOti)
 * Turkish:
 * Urdu: روشنی, پرکاش
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh: ,


 * Afrikaans:
 * Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Catalan: llum
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: lumière (old-fashioned)
 * German: Erleuchtung
 * Greek: φως (fos)
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 빛 (bit)
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmanji: ronî, ronahî


 * Latin: lux, lumen
 * Norwegian:
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: solas, soillse
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: జ్ఞానజ్యోతి (JnaanajyOti)


 * Hebrew:
 * Latin: lux, lumen
 * Polish:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:


 * Swahili:
 * Telugu: కోణము
 * Vietnamese: cách ("see [someone] in a good light" = nhìn đến ai một cách đẹp), trạng thái


 * Burmese: မီး
 * Catalan: flama, metxa
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Irish:
 * Korean: 불 (bul)


 * Latin: lux, lumen
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Scots: licht
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Telugu: అంటించు
 * Vietnamese:


 * Polish:, ,
 * Swahili:


 * Telugu: కిటికి


 * : (nūr)
 * : svjetlo
 * : endy (t-)
 * : (prakash)
 * : lumo
 * : cahaya


 * : lumine
 * : ronahî, ronayî
 * : šviesa (1); šviestuvas  (2)
 * : ışık
 * : endy (t-)

Adjective

 * Afrikaans: lig, helder
 * Danish: lys, belyst, oplyst
 * Dutch:, , lichtend, lichtgevend, lichtend
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Icelandic:, ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmanji: ron, geş
 * Sorani: ڕوناک
 * Latvian: gaišs


 * Lithuanian: šviesus
 * Norwegian:, opplyst, belyst
 * Old Prussian: lāuks
 * Polish: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: belyst, ljus
 * Telugu: కాంతి వంతము
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Welsh:


 * Afrikaans: lig, bleek gesig, blas vel (light complexion, pale skin)
 * Armenian: սփրթնած (sp‘rt‘nats)
 * Catalan: clar
 * Czech:
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi: हलका
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: fölur, föl, fölt
 * Italian: chiaro chiara
 * Kurdish:
 * Kurmanji: geş, (rengê) vebiye
 * Sorani: کاڵ


 * Latvian: gaišs, gaiša , gaišs
 * Lithuanian: šviesus
 * Norwegian: ,
 * Polish: jasny, jasna , jasne
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romansch: cler,  clar
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovene: svetel, svetla , svetlo
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Telugu: పాలిపోవు
 * Turkish:
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh:


 * Catalan: tallat
 * Dutch: verkeerd
 * French: au lait
 * Icelandic: með mjólk, hvítt, ljóst


 * Spanish: con leche
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: med grädde, med mjölk
 * Telugu: లైట్
 * Vietnamese: nhẹ, nhiều sữa (extra milk), nhiều kem (extra cream)


 * : 浅色
 * : med mælk, med fløde, med melk

Adjective

 * Arabic: خفيف
 * Armenian: թեթև (t‘et‘ev)
 * Catalan: lleuger
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hindi: हलका
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: léttur, létt
 * Ido: lejera
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 가볍다 (gabyeopda)
 * Kurdish:
 * Lao: ຍ່ອງ


 * Latin:
 * Latvian: viegls, viegla
 * Lithuanian: lengvas
 * Norwegian:
 * Old Prussian: lāngus
 * Persian: سبک
 * Polish: lekki, lekka , lekkie
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Slovene: lahek, lahka , lahko
 * Spanish: ligero, liviano (formal)
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: తేలిక (tElika)
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: легкий (leɦkýj), легка (leɦká) , легке (leɦké)
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Welsh: ysgafn


 * French:
 * Hebrew:
 * Polish:


 * Swahili:
 * Telugu: తేలికైన నిర్మాణము
 * Vietnamese: nhẹ, nhanh nhẹn


 * Catalan: lleuger, light
 * Danish: kalorielet
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: kevyt- (in compounds)
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew:, , ,
 * Icelandic: fitulítill, fituskertur, fitusnauður


 * Italian: leggero leggera
 * Norwegian: lett-
 * Polish: lekki, lekka , lekkie
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: lätt-
 * Turkish: hafif
 * Vietnamese: nhẹ
 * Welsh: ysgafn


 * Polish: ,
 * Swahili:


 * Telugu: స్వల్ప సిబ్బంది


 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch: onbelangrijk, triviaal
 * French:, sans importance
 * Norwegian: ,
 * Polish:


 * Portuguese:
 * Swahili:
 * Telugu: స్వల్ప సంకేతం
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh: disylw, dibwys, ysgafn


 * : yarıq
 * : vevúi
 * : lejera
 * : ringan
 * : leve, legier
 * : enteng
 * : lengvas (1); šviesus  (2)
 * : uşor uşoară
 * : bebuîa

Verb

 * Italian: ,


 * Swahili:

Verb

 * Swahili:


 * Vietnamese: tình cờ gặp


 * Swahili:


 * Vietnamese: