lightfaagaáadjlight (weight), thinFuugã yaa faaga.The shirt is light.antzɩsezɩʋsgovẽenem1è-énclarity, light, lighting, illuminationyobelleóadjsmooth, lightA gãongã yaa yobelle.Her skin is smooth.bugum 2ù-únlightkosge 1ó-èvlight, kindle, igniteBao almɛt n kosg n tugl sagdã.synkesge2kẽsge2faasengaadjlight, not heavy, thinantzɩʋsgofaasgaà-áadjlightfal-faleáadvlightA moee sagbã fal-fal n kõ bãada.She made light porridge for the sick person.
light (in weight)lalenga2adjlight (in weight), lightweight, lightly, thoughtlesslyA rɩka mam gomdã lalenga.He took my word lightly.antzɩsezɩslemzɩʋsgo
light (lighter or match)kẽsge2vlight (lighter or match)A kẽsga mankẽsgã n yõog moodã.synkosge 1wẽ11
light (very)langlgaà-àadjvery lightMoogã ya langlg wa lamdo.The grass is light like grass.synlang-lange
light a firetuuli1ú-ìverb.itlight a fire (several times or places)B tuula bugmã zĩis a tã.They lit a fire at three places.tuglgi1ú-ìvkindle a fire, light a fireA tuglga bugum.She lit a fire.synsogle2tugliyõgne11ó-èvkindle, light a fireTɩ bao raad n wa tɩ d yõgen bugum.Bring some wood so that we light a fire.tugliú-ìvlight a fire, kindle a fireA tugla bugum n na n moe sagbo.She lit a fire to cook porridge.syntuglgi1sogle2òvkindle a fire, light a fireA sogla bugum.She lit a fire.syntuglgi1yõoge
light ones waytorse1ó-èvto shine a torch /flash-light on sth., to light ones way, turn on a torch /flash-light or direct the light towardsA torsa a nengã ne bugum t'a yã sorã.He directs the light in front of him to see the way.
light upvẽnege 1ẽ̀vshed light on, light up, enlightenBugmã vẽnega zĩigã.The fire (light) illuminates the place.synvẽlge 1widgi2í-ìvto light up, kindle, put on the light, switch on the light, turn on light, illuminate (single instance)Widg bugmã tɩ yaa lika.Switch on the light for it is dark.wiidi2vto light up, kindle, put on the light, switch on the light, turn on light, illuminate
light-coloured Africanzaato3à-óadjbright / clear skin colour, light-coloured AfricanNedã yaa zaato.The person has a clear skin colour.synmoeega
lightweightlalenga2adjlight (in weight), lightweight, lightly, thoughtlesslyA rɩka mam gomdã lalenga.He took my word lightly.antzɩsezɩslemzɩʋsgo
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likewala11áadvlike, as, howMaan wala b sẽn wilgã.Do it like they showed us to do it.synwẽnd 1wẽnd 1éadvlike, in the manner ofA tʋmda wʋsg wẽnd bõanga.He works a lot like a donkey.synwala11wa2áconjlike, asA kẽna wa nin-kẽemaHe walked like an old man.nonge 1òvto love, like, to have affection for someoneMam nonga foo.I love you.tʋlgeʋ́-èvdesire, want, wish, lust after, need, likeA tʋlga a yɛsb n yik n na n babs-a.He needs his uncle and gets up to join him.
like (be)wẽnege2é-èvresemble, look like, be likeBiigã na n wẽnega a ma.The child will resemble his mother.wẽnde42é-èbe like, appear, seemWẽnda saagã na n ni rũnda.It seems that it will rain today.