southern lights

English

A research station in Antarctica with southern lights in the background

Noun

1. The aurora of the southern hemisphere.

Synonyms

• (the aurora of the southern hemisphere): aurora australis

Coordinate terms

• (the aurora of the northern hemisphere): aurora borealis, northern lights

Translations

the aurora of the southern hemisphere

• Bashkir: һаҙағай (haźağay) (without specifying the hemisphere); көньяҡ (könʹyaq)һаҙағай (haźağay)
• Danish: sydlys n
• Esperanto: antarkta aŭroro
• Finnish: revontulet (fi) pl
• French: aurore australe (fr)
• Icelandic: suðurljós (is) n pl
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• Interlingue:
• Norwegian: sørlys n
• Russian: южное полярное сия́ние n (južnoje poljarnoje sijánije)
• Scottish Gaelic: fir-chlis m pl
• Spanish: aurora austral f
• Swedish: sydsken n
• Thai: แสงใต้ (th) (sɛ̌ɛng-dtâai)

See also

• southern lights on Wikipedia.Wikipedia