English–Papiamento dictionary
Papiamento translation of the English word light
| English | Papiamento (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (kindle; ignite; set alight; torch) | sende | |
lus | ||
🔗 A door opened, emitting a light quivering and almost palpable, like a flickering alternation of purple and green. | ||
| (faint; weak; feeble; frail; weedy) | debil ; suak | |
lihé | ||
| (easy; facile) | fásil | |
in the light of (because of; for; for sake of; on account of; owing to; through; at; for the sake of; from; in favour of; due to; in; by reason of) | a kousa di ; debí na | |
traffic light | lus di tráfiko | |
enlighten (illuminate; illumine) | iluminá | |
enlighten (inform; report; acquaint; notify; advise; apprise) | informá | |
flashlight (electric torch) | flèshlait ; foks | |
| (approve; countenance; endorse; sanction; authorize) | aprobá | |
🔗 The UK has greenlit a controversial plan to open the country’s first new coalmine in three decades, a little more than a year after the nation tried to convince the world to ditch coal at the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow. | ||
lighthearted (cheerful; gay; merry; exuberant; lively; perky; upbeat) | alegre | |
lighthouse | faro | |
| English | Papiamento |
|---|---|
| light | ⇆ lihé; ⇆ lus; ⇆ sende |
| light blue | ⇆ blou kla |
| light bulb | ⇆ pera |