No. 957 in Arabic
ضوء
Light.
In a sentence
رأيت الضوء يسطع في السماء.
I saw the light shining in the sky.
In this sentence, the word 'ضوء' is used to refer to physical light, typically the one emitted by a luminous source.
نسلط الضوء على أهمية التعليم.
We shed light on the importance of education.
Here, 'ضوء' is used metaphorically to mean shedding light or bringing attention to a topic.
الضوء الأحمر يعني التوقف.
The red light means stop.
In this context, 'ضوء' refers to a signal light, commonly used in traffic regulations.
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