| Language | Family | Form for LIGHT (RADIATION) | Gloss for LIGHT (RADIATION) | Form for DAY (NOT NIGHT) | Gloss for DAY (NOT NIGHT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunganditj | Pama-Nyungan | karru | light | karru | day |
| Keramin | Pama-Nyungan | nangk-an | light | nangk -an | day |
| Watjuk | Pama-Nyungan | warla | light | warla | day |
| Xokleng | Nuclear-Macro-Je | la to | LIGHT (RADIATION) | lato | DAY (NOT NIGHT) |
| Kashinawá | Pano-Tacanan | shaba | LIGHT (RADIATION) | shaba | DAY (NOT NIGHT) |
| Nenets | Uralic | yalʸa | light (noun) | yalʸa | day |
| Selkup | Uralic | čʸelɨ | light (noun) | čʸelɨ | day |
| Northern Haida | Haida | ˁkatʰkáa | light (noun) | ˁkatʰkáa | day |
| Hawaiian | Austronesian | ao | light (noun) | ao | day |
| Yuwana | Jodi-Saliban | ʰkʸato | light (noun) | ʰkʸato | day |
| Cofán | Cofán | aʔta | light (noun) | aʔta | day |
| Mashco Piro | Arawakan | po-kamľa-ľɨ | light (noun) | po-kamľa-ľɨ | day |
| Wapishana | Arawakan | kʰanˀda-ʔu | light (noun) | kʰanda-ʔu | day |
| Itonama | Itonama | u-wayo | light (noun) | u-wayo | day |
| Mundurukú | Tupian | kabia | light (noun) | ka-bi-a | day |
| KNB (a Pearic variety) | Austroasiatic | thŋaj | light (noun) | thŋâj | day |
| Surin Khmer | Austroasiatic | thŋaj | light (noun) | thŋâj | day |
| Aleut | Eskimo-Aleut | aŋaleχ | light | aŋaleχ | day |
| Forest Enets | Uralic | dʲɛri | light | dʲɛri | day |
| Northern Selkup | Uralic | t͡ɕelɨ | light | t͡ɕelɨ | day |
| Northern Yukaghir | Yukaghir | t͡ʃajle | light | t͡ʃajle | day |
| Tundra Nenets | Uralic | jɑʎɑ | light | jɑʎɑ | day |
| Wichí | Matacoan | fwala | the light | fwala | the day(2) |
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