cand

to glow; shining white

Latin · candere; candidus

Cand words carry the idea of shining white light. A candle glows, an incandescent bulb gives off bright light, and a candid person is open and clear.

Memory trick

A candle flame glows white; cand is the glow that makes things clear.

candid (cand + id) — open, honest, frankस्पष्टवादी, साफ़दिल
candidly (candid + ly) — in an open, honest wayसाफ़-साफ़
candor (cand + or) — honest and open speechस्पष्टवादिता
candidate (cand + id + ate) — a person seeking a postउम्मीदवार
candidacy (candid + acy) — the state of being a candidateउम्मीदवारी
candle (cand + le) — a wax stick that burns for lightमोमबत्ती
candlestick (candle + stick) — a holder for a candleमोमबत्ती स्टैंड
candlelight (candle + light) — light from a candleमोमबत्ती की रोशनी
candlewick (candle + wick) — the string in a candleमोमबत्ती की बाती
candelabrum (cand + el + abrum) — a branched candle holderकई शाखाओं वाला मोमबत्ती स्टैंड
candlepower (candle + power) — a unit of light strengthप्रकाश क्षमता की इकाई
incandescent (in + cand + escent) — glowing with heat and lightतप्त होकर चमकता हुआ