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Alternative letter-case form of northern lights.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The aurora of the northern hemisphere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the aurora of the northern hemisphere
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: aurora borealis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: aurora
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
99 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
noorderligte
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Ahtna:
yaykaas
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Ahtna:
yakoneʼ
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Arabic:
شفق قطبي
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Armenian:
բեւեռափայլ
(beweṙapʻayl)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Assamese:
মেৰুপ্ৰভা
(meruprobha)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Asturian:
aurora polar
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Azerbaijani:
qütb parıltısı
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Bashkir:
һаҙағай
(haźağay)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Belarusian:
палярнае ззянне
(paljarnaje zzjannje)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Bengali:
মেরুজ্যোতি
(merujjōti)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Breton:
tarzh-gouloù
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Bulgarian:
северно сияние
(severno sijanie)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Catalan:
aurora boreal
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Chinese Mandarin:
北極光 /北极光
(běijíguāng)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Chukchi:
йыӈэттэт
(jyṇėttėt)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Czech:
polární záře
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Danish:
nordlys
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Danish:
polarlys
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Dutch:
noorderlicht
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Dutch:
aurora borealis
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Esperanto:
arkta aŭroro
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Esperanto:
nordlumo
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Esperanto:
norda brilo
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Estonian:
virmalised
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Faroese:
norðlýsi
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Faroese:
pólalýsi
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Finnish:
revontulet
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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French:
aurore boréale
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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French:
aurore polaire
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Galician:
aurora polar
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Georgian:
ჩრდილოეთის ციალი
(črdiloetis ciali)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Georgian:
ჩრდილოეთის ნათება
(črdiloetis nateba)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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German:
Nordlicht
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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German:
Polarlicht
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Greek:
βόρειο σέλας
(vóreio sélas)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Greenlandic:
arsarnerit
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Gwich'in:
yakąįh
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Gwich'in:
zheekąįh
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Hebrew:
זוהר הצפון
(zóhar ha-tzafón)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Hindi:
ध्रुवीय ज्योति
(dhruvīya jyoti)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Hungarian:
északi fény
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Icelandic:
norðurljós
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Inuktitut:
ᐊᕐᓴᓂᖅ
(arsaniq)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Irish:
na Saighneáin
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Irish:
Na Gealáin Thuaidh
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Italian:
aurora boreale
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Japanese:
北極光
(hokkyokukō)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Japanese:
北光
(hokkō)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Japanese:
オーロラ
(ōrora)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Kazakh:
полярлық шұғыла
(polärlyq şūğyla)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Komi-Zyrian:
вой кыа
(voj kya)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Komi-Zyrian:
востым
(vostym)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Korean:
오로라
(orora)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Lakota:
wanáǧi tȟawáčhipi
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Lakota:
haŋwákȟaŋ
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Lakota:
Hóhe tȟamáȟpiya
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Lakota:
maȟpíya tȟaŋíŋ
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Latvian:
kāvi
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Latvian:
ziemeļblāzma
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Lithuanian:
šiaurės pašvaistė
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Lithuanian:
poliarinė pašvaistė
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Macedonian:
поларна светлина
(polarna svetlina)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Northern Mansi:
сисьной
(sisʹnoj)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Navajo:
yáhoodǫ́ǫ́zí
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Navajo:
nahoogaii
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Tundra Nenets:
харп
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Norwegian Bokmål:
nordlys
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
nordljos
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
vêrljos
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Odia:
ଧ୍ରୁବୀୟ ଜ୍ୟୋତି
(dhrubiya jyoti)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Persian:
شفق قطبی
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Polish:
zorza polarna
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Portuguese:
aurora boreal
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Romanian:
auroră polară
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Romanian:
auroră boreală
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Russian:
се́верное сия́ние
(sévernoje sijánije)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Russian:
се́верное поля́рное сия́ние
(sévernoje poljárnoje sijánije)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Lule-Sami:
guovsagis
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Northern Sami:
guovssahas
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Pite Sami:
guoksagis
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Skolt-Sami:
kuuskõõzz
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Scottish Gaelic:
Na Fir-chlis
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Slovak:
polárna žiara
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Slovene:
polarni sij
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Spanish:
aurora boreal
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Squamish:
sexwsáxwi7
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Swedish:
norrsken
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Tamil:
துருவ ஒளி
(turuva oḷi)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Lower Tanana:
yoyekoyh
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Thai:
แสงเหนือ
(sɛ̌ɛng-nʉ̌ʉa)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Turkish:
kutup ışıkları
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Ukrainian:
полярне сяйво
(poljarne sjajvo)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Ukrainian:
півні́чне ся́йво
(pivníčne sjájvo)
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Umatilla:
lɨ́šwaaluukt
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Unami:
kìshahtèk
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Uzbek:
qutb yogʻdusi
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Vietnamese:
bắc cực quang
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere
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Welsh:
Goleuni'r Gogledd
— the aurora of the northern hemisphere