# light/translations

This page contains translations for light. See the main entry for more information.

## English
### Noun
#### Translations

Abkhaz: алашара (alaŝara)
Adyghe: нэфын (nɛfən), нэфы (nɛfə), нэфнэ (nɛfnɛ)
Afar: ifu m
Afrikaans: lig (af)
Akkadian: 𒂟 (nûru)
Albanian: dritë (sq) f
Amharic: ብርሃን (bərhan)
Arabic: نُور (ar) m (nūr), ضَوْء (ar) m (ḍawʔ)
Egyptian Arabic: نور m (nor)
Gulf Arabic: ليت m (lēt)
Hijazi Arabic: نور m (nūr)
Moroccan Arabic: ضو (ḍaww, ḍuww, ḍū)
South Levantine Arabic: ضوّ m (ḍaww)
Aragonese: luz f
Archi: аккон (akkon)
Argobba: ብርሃን (bǝrhān)
Armenian: լույս (hy) (luys)
Aromanian: lunjinã f, fanã f, fexi f
Assamese: পোহৰ (pühor)
Asturian: lluz (ast) f
Atikamekw: waskorenitamakan
Avar: нур (nur)
Aymara: qhana
Azerbaijani: işıq (az)
Bambara: kɛnɛ, yeelen
Bashkir: яҡты (yaqtı), яҡтылыҡ (yaqtılıq)
Basque: argi (eu)
Belarusian: святло́ n (svjatló), сьвятло́ n (sʹvjatló)
Bengali: আলো (bn) (alō), রৌশনী (bn) (rōuśoni), নূর (bn) (nur)
Breton: gouloù (br) m, luc'h (br) m, sklêrijenn (br) f
Brunei Malay: cahaya
Bulgarian: светлина́ (bg) f (svetliná)
Burmese: မီး (my) (mi:), အလင်း (my) (a.lang:)
Buryat: гэрэл (gerel)
Carpathian Rusyn: світло́ n (svitló)
Catalan: llum (ca) f
Cebuano: kahayag
Chechen: серло (serlo), дуьне (düne)
Cherokee: ᎠᏨᏍᏙᏗ (atsvsdodi)
Chickasaw: shoppala'
Chinese:
Cantonese: 光 (gwong$^1$)
Dungan: гуонлён (guonli͡on)
Eastern Min: 光 (guŏng)
Hakka: 光 (kông)
Hokkien: 光 (zh-min-nan) (kng)
Mandarin: 光 (zh) (guāng), 光亮 (zh) (guāngliàng)
Wu: 光
Chuukese: saram
Chuvash: ҫутӑ (śut̬ă)
Classical Syriac: ܢܘܗܪܐ m (nuhrā, nuhhārā)
Coptic: ⲟⲩⲱⲓⲛⲓ m (ouōini)
Cornish: golow m
Corsican: lumu (co) m, lume (co) m
Crimean Tatar: yarıq
Czech: světlo (cs) n
Dalmatian: loic m
Danish: lys (da) n
Dongxiang: gieren
Dutch: licht (nl) n
Eastern Mari: волгыдо (volgydo)
Egyptian: (ḥꜣyt f)
Elfdalian: liuos n
Erzya: валдо (valdo)
Esperanto: lumo (eo)
Estonian: valgus (et)
Even: ӈэрин (ŋərin)
Evenki: ңэри
Ewe: kekeli
Extremaduran: lus f
Farefare: peelem class 14 (pèèlém) (uncountable)
Faroese: ljós n
Finnish: valo (fi)
French: lumière (fr) f, clarté (fr) f
Friulian: lûs f
Galician: luz (gl) f
Ge'ez: ብርሃን (bərhan)
Georgian: შუქი (šuki), სინათლე (sinatle), ნათება (nateba)
German: Licht (de) n
Alemannic German: Liecht n
Pennsylvania German: Licht n
Gothic: 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌷𐌰𐌸 n (liuhaþ)
Greek: φως (el) n (fos)
Ancient: φῶς n (phôs), φέγγος n (phéngos), (Epic) φάος n (pháos)
Greenlandic: qaammaqqut, qaamaneq
Guaraní: tesape
Gujarati: પ્રકાશ (gu) m (prakāś), અજવાળું n (ajavāḷũ), ઉજાસ m (ujās), રોશની f (rośnī), તેજ (gu) n (tej), દ્યુતિ f (dyuti)
Haitian Creole: limyè
Hawaiian: lama, ao
Hebrew: אוֹרָה (he) f (orá), אוֹר (he) m (or)
Hindi: प्रकाश (hi) m (prakāś), रौशनी (hi) f (rauśnī), उजाला (hi) m (ujālā), उज्ज्वल (hi) m (ujjval), आलोक (hi) m (ālok), ज्योति (hi) f (jyoti), दीप्ति (hi) f (dīpti)
Hungarian: fény (hu), világosság (hu)
Hunsrik: licht n
Icelandic: ljós (is) n
Ido: foto (io), lumo (io)
Igbo: ihe, ife
Ilocano: silaw
Indonesian: cahaya (id)
Ingrian: valo
Ingush: сердал (serdal)
Interlingua: lumine (ia)
Irish: solas (ga) m
Istriot: loûme
Italian: luce (it) f
Japanese: 光 (ja) (ひかり, hikari), 明かり (ja) (あかり, akari)
Javanese: sunar (jv)
Kabardian: нэху (kbd) (nɛxʷu)
Kaingang: jẽngrẽ
Kannada: ಬೆಳಕು (kn) (beḷaku)
Kapampangan: sulu
Karachay-Balkar: жарыкъ (jarıq), джарыкъ (carıq)
Karakalpak: jarıq
Kazakh: жарық (jaryq), нұр (nūr), сәуле (säule)
Khakas: чарых (çarıx)
Khmer: ពន្លឺ (km) (pŭənlɨɨ)
Korean: 빛 (ko) (bit), 광 (ko) (gwang)
Koyraboro Senni: gaay
Kumyk: ярыкъ (yarıq)
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: ronî (ku) f, ronahî (ku) f
Kyrgyz: жарык (ky) (jarık)
Ladin: lum f
Lak: ишигь (iših), экв (ekw)
Lao: ແສງ (lo) (sǣng)
Latgalian: gaisma, gaišums
Latin: lūx (la) f, lūmen n
Latvian: gaisma (lv) f, guns (lv) m (poetism)
Lezgi: экв (èk°)
Ligurian: lüxe f
Limburgish: leech (li) n
Lingala: mwinda class 3/4
Lithuanian: šviesa (lt) f
Lombard: lus (lmo) f, lüs f
Low German:
German Low German: Licht (nds) n
Luhya: obulafu
Luxembourgish: Liicht n
Macedonian: светлина (mk) f (svetlina)
Malagasy: zava (mg)
Malay: cahaya (ms), nur (ms)
Malayalam: വെളിച്ചം (ml) (veḷiccaṁ), പ്രകാശം (ml) (prakāśaṁ)
Maltese: dawl m
Manchu: ᡝᠯᡩᡝᠨ (elden)
Manx: sollys m
Maori: rama, mārama
Mapudungun: anci
Maranao: siga, solo'
Marathi: प्रकाश (mr) m (prakāś)
Mirandese: luç f
Mizo: êng
Moksha: валда (valda)
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: гэрэл (mn) (gerel)
Mongolian: ᠭᠡᠷᠡᠯ (gerel)
Mymensinghiya: পসৰ/পসর (pośor)
Nanai: нгэгден (ŋegʒen), пудэн (puden)
Navajo: adinídíín
Nepali: प्रकाश (prakāś)
Newar: जः (ja:)
Ngazidja Comorian: nuru class 9/10, mwendje class 3/4
Nogai: ярык (yarık)
Norman: leunmiéthe f (Jersey), lumyire f (France), lümyir f (Sark)
Northern Sami: čuovga
Norwegian:
Bokmål: lys (no) n
Nynorsk: ljos n
Nyunga: ben
Occitan: lutz (oc) f, lum (oc) m
Odia: ଆଲୋକ (or) (āloka)
Okinawan: ふぃかり (hwikari), ふぃちゃい (hwicai)
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: свѣтъ m (světŭ)
Glagolitic: ⱄⰲⱑⱅⱏ m (světŭ)
Old English: lēoht n
Old Irish: solus m
Old Prussian: swāikstan n
Old Saxon: lioht n
Omaha-Ponca: ugóⁿba
Oromo: ifaa (om)
Ossetian: рухс (ruxs)
Ottoman Turkish: ایشق (ışık), آیدین (aydın), نور (nur)
Pali: obhāsa m
Pannonian Rusyn: шветло n (švetlo), шветлосц f (švetlosc)
Papiamentu: lus
Parthian: rwšn
Pashto: ضيا f (zeyã), روښنايي (ps) f (rox̌nāyí), روڼايي f (rūṇāyí)
Persian:
Iranian Persian نور (fa) (nur), فُروغ (foruğ), شید (fa) (šid), رُخْش (roxš), رُوْشَنی (rowšani), رُوْشَنایی (rowšanâyi)
Polish: światło (pl) n
Portuguese: luz (pt) f
Pumpokol: hixem
Punjabi: ਲੋ f (lo), لو (lo)
Quechua: k'ancha, acki, azki, k'anchay (qu)
Romagnol: luš, luș f (Central Romagna)
Romani: dud m
Romanian: lumină (ro) f
Romansch: glisch f (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan), gleisch f (Surmiran), glüsch f (Puter), glüm f (Vallader)
Russian: свет (ru) m (svet)
S'gaw Karen: ကပီၤ (ka paw̄)
Saho: ifo
Samogitian: švėisa f
Sango: zigä (sg)
Sanskrit: प्रकाश (sa) m (prakāśa), भाम (sa) m (bhāma)
Santali: ᱢᱟᱨᱥᱟᱞ (marsal)
Sardinian: lughe
Scots: licht
Scottish Gaelic: solas m, soillse f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: све̏тло n, свје̏тло n, све̏тло̄ст f, свје̏тло̄ст f
Roman: svȅtlo (sh) n, svjȅtlo (sh) n, svȅtlōst (sh) f, svjȅtlōst (sh) f
Shona: chiedza class 7
Shor: чарық (çarıq)
Sicilian: luci (scn) f
Sinhalese: ආලෝකය (ālōkaya)
Slovak: svetlo (sk) n
Slovene: svetlôba (sl) f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: swětło n
Sotho: lesedi
Southern Altai: јарык (ǰarïk)
Spanish: luz (es) f
Sranan Tongo: leti
Sumerian: nuru, immaru
Sundanese: ᮎᮠᮚ (cahaya)
Swahili: mwanga (sw) class 3/4, nuru (sw) class 9/10
Swedish: ljus (sv) n
Sylheti: ꠙꠅꠞ (foor)
Tabasaran: акв (ak°), нур (nur)
Tagalog: ilaw
Tajik: нӯр (tg) (nür), фуруғ (furuġ)
Tamil: ஒளி (ta) (oḷi)
Tarifit: tfawt f
Tatar: якты (tt) (yaktı), яктылык (tt) (yaktılıq)
Telugu: కాంతి (te) (kānti), వెలుతురు (te) (veluturu), విద్యుత్ అయస్కాంత క్షేత్రము (vidyut ayaskānta kṣētramu)
Tetum: naroman
Thai: แสง (th) (sɛ̌ɛng)
Tibetan: འོད ('od)
Tocharian B: lyūke, lalaukar
Tok Pisin: lait
Tsonga: lesedi
Turkish: ışık (tr)
Turkmen: yşyk, ýagtylyk
Tuvan: чырык (çırık)
Tuyuca: bóere
Ukrainian: світло́ (uk) n (svitló)
Urdu: رَوشْنی f (rauśnī), روشْنی f (rośnī), پْرَکَاش m (prakāś), پَرْکَاش m (parkāś), نُور (ur) m (nūr)
Uyghur: يورۇقلۇق (yoruqluq), نۇر (ug) (nur)
Uzbek: yorugʻlik (uz), nur (uz), yogʻdu (uz)
Venetan: łuxe f
Vietnamese: ánh sáng (vi), ánh (vi)
Vilamovian: łicht n
Volapük: lit (vo)
Walloon: loumire (wa) f
Waray-Waray: lamrag, suga
Welsh: golau (cy) m, goleuni (cy) m, lleu m
West Frisian: ljocht (fy) n
Xhosa: isibane class 7/8
Yakut: сырдык (sırdık)
Yámana: šola
Yiddish: ליכט n (likht), אור m (or)
Yine: katalu
Yoruba: ìmọ́lẹ̀
Yucatec Maya: sáasil
Záparo: kátika
Zazaki: zerq
Zulu: ukukhanya class 15, isibane (zu) class 7/8
ǃXóõ: ǁga̰e :
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