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light noun

  /laɪt/ , /lʌɪt/ , [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ]
  • (physics, uncountable) Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers); visible light.
  • (countable) A source of illumination.
  • (figurative) Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
  • A flame or something used to create fire.
 solas

light verb

  /laɪt/ , /lʌɪt/ , [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ]
  • (transitive) To set fire to; to set burning.
  • (transitive, pinball) To make (a bonus) available to be collected by hitting a target, and thus light up the feature light corresponding to that bonus to indicate its availability.
 las

light adjective

  /laɪt/ , /lʌɪt/ , [ɫɐɪ̯ʔ]
  • Pale or whitish in color; highly luminous and more or less deficient in chroma.
 bán-, geal-, éadrom

lighting noun

  /ˈlaɪtɪŋ/ , [-ɾɪŋ]
  • The equipment used to provide illumination; the illumination so provided.
  • The act of activating such equipment, or of igniting a flame etc.
 soilsiú

lightness noun

  /ˈlaɪtnəs/
  • The state of having little (or less) weight, or little force.
 aeracht
light blue
bánghorm
light bulb
bolgán
traffic light
solas tráchta
light year
solasbhliain
green light
solas glas
red light
solas dearg
light-headed
aertha
fog light
lampa ceo
light cone
cón solais
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