northern lights
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northern lights¹
noun
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The aurora of the northern hemisphere.
A common and beautiful side-effect of high solar activity is the Aurora Borealis - the northern lights that dance across Arctic skies. […] Ships' logs noted observations of the northern lights as far south as the Caribbean, and telegraph systems across the world were disrupted as electrical currents
Similar: aurora borealis, mirrie dancers
Northern Lights²
proper noun
- Alternative letter-case form of northern lights
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noun the aurora of the northern hemisphere
| Español | aurora boreal |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 오로라 orora |
| 日本語 | 北極光 hokkyokukō, 北光 hokkō, オーロラ ōrora |
| 中文 | 北極光 /北极光 běijíguāng |
| हिन्दी | ध्रुवीय ज्योति dhruvīya jyoti |
| Português | aurora boreal |
| Français | aurore boréale, aurore polaire |
| Deutsch | Nordlicht, Polarlicht |
| Italiano | aurora boreale |
| Ελληνικά | βόρειο σέλας vóreio sélas |
| Română | auroră polară, auroră boreală |
| Русский | се́верное сия́ние sévernoje sijánije, се́верное поля́рное сия́ние sévernoje poljárnoje sijánije |
| Tiếng Việt | bắc cực quang |
| العربية | شفق قطبي |
| עברית | זוהר הצפון zóhar ha-tzafón |
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title = {northern lights},
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