Translation
bright, light (in colour)
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Examples
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The room is bright and warm.
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She wore a light blue dress.
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The moon made the night almost bright.
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Bright colours appeal to children.
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A bright light came from the window.
does two jobs that English splits: full of light, and pale in shade. So a is a bright room and helblua is light blue, with covering dark for both. Do not let it drift into , which means clear or obvious rather than luminous, or , which means actively shining. i is what the sky does at dawn, and i is to light something up, whether a room or an argument.
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Word family
Words built on hela with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- malhelaadjective
dark, dim
mal-hela
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 13: hela, neniel, genuo and 7 more words.