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خَفِيف اللّون \ light: (of colours) not deep: Her hair was light brown. It was light-coloured. \ رَشِيقُ الحَرَكَة \ light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. \ سَهْلُ الإيقاظ \ light: (of sleepers) easily woken. \ سَهْلُ التَّفَتُّت \ light: (of soil) easily broken up for growing crops. \ See Also خفيف (خفيف)‏ \ سَهْلُ الهضم \ light: (of meals) small and not too solid. \ See Also خفيف (خفيف)‏ \ شَيْءٌ يُشْعَل به (وَلْعَة)‏ \ light: the use of a match or lighter for a cigarette: Can you give me a light?. \ ضَوْء \ light: the way in which sth. appears: If you look at the matter in that light, it does not seem so bad. In the light of what you say (after considering what you say) I shall give him another chance. \ ضِيَاء \ light: (the opposite of darkness) the condition when things can be seen; brightness: There’s not enough light for reading. Daylight; sunlight; electric light. \ See Also نور (نُور)‏ \ للتسلية \ light: (of music, books, plays, etc.) meant for amusement only; not serious. \ مَصْدَر نور \ light: sth. (lamp, candle, etc.) that is made so as to give light: Turn out the lights. \ نُور \ light: sth. (lamp, candle, etc.) that is made so as to give light: Turn out the lights, (the opposite of darkness) the condition when things can be seen; brightness There’s not enough light for reading. Daylight; sunlight; electric light. \ هَدْي \ light: the way in which sth. appears: If you look at the matter in that light, it does not seem so bad. In the light of what you say (after considering what you say) I shall give him another chance. \ See Also ضوء (ضَوْء)‏ \ يَسيرٌ \ light: (of work, punishment, etc.) easy to do or to bear.

Arabic-English glossary. 2015.

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