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• paiste• paahtaa• paistaa• paistaa (aurinko)• paistatella• tuikkia• hehkua• helottaa• hohtaa• hohde• hohto• valaista• välkehtiä• välke• välkkyä• porottaa• päivänpaiste• kiiltää• kiillottaa• kiilto• kiilua• kimmeltää• kimallella• kimaltaa• kajastaa• meteli• säkenöidä• säteillä• sädehtiä• säihkyä• kumottaa• kuulto• kuultaa• komeilla• loistaa• loisto• loiste• läikkyä* * *1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) paistaa, valaista2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) kiiltää3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) kiillottaa4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) olla erittäin hyvä2. noun1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) kiilto, paiste2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) kiillotus•- shining- shiny
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