| Language | Family | Form for LIGHT (RADIATION) | Gloss for LIGHT (RADIATION) | Form for SUN | Gloss for SUN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selkup | Uralic | čʸelɨ | light (noun) | čʸelɨ | sun |
| De'kwana | Cariban | šī | light (noun) | šī | sun |
| Kaingáng | Nuclear-Macro-Je | rãrĩr | light (noun) | rãrĩr | sun |
| Kaingáng | Nuclear-Macro-Je | rɛ̃rĩr | light (noun) | rɛ̃rĩr | sun |
| Mulam | Tai-Kadai | tat.7 | light (noun) | tat.7 | sun |
| Chong | Austroasiatic | mət.C thəŋiʔ.A | light (noun) | mət.C thəŋiʔ.A | sun |
| KNB (a Pearic variety) | Austroasiatic | thŋaj | light (noun) | thŋaj | sun |
| Surin Khmer | Austroasiatic | thŋaj | light (noun) | thŋaj | sun |
| Northern Selkup | Uralic | t͡ɕelɨ | light | t͡ɕelɨ | sun |
| Wichí | Matacoan | fwala | the light | fwala | the sun |
| Zinacantán Tzotzil | Mayan | k’ak’al | the light | k'ak'al | the sun |