| Language | Family | Form for LIGHT (RADIATION) | Gloss for LIGHT (RADIATION) | Form for DAWN | Gloss for DAWN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian | Austronesian | ao | light (noun) | ao | dawn |
| Ignaciano | Arawakan | tiharaʔi | light (noun) | tiharaʔi | dawn |
| Chácobo | Pano-Tacanan | wɨana | light (noun) | wɨana | dawn |
| Avar (Zakataly dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | канхьхьи | light (noun) | канхьхьи | dawn |
| Lengua | Lengua-Mascoy | elsiye | light (noun) | elsiye | dawn |
| Chamalal (Gigatli dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | кунлъир | light (noun) | кунлъир | dawn |
| Rutul (Shinaz dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | йекв | light (noun) | йекв | dawn |
| Dargwa (Khajdak dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | шала | light (noun) | шала | dawn |
| Lezgi (Mikrakh dialect) | Nakh-Daghestanian | экв | light (noun) | экв | dawn |
| Khinalug | Nakh-Daghestanian | чшаь | light (noun) | чшаь | dawn |
| Nepali | Indo-European | ujyālō | light (noun) | ujyálo | dawn |
| brem | Nuclear Trans New Guinea | bagen | light (of fire) | bagɛn | day break |