lighting vs kindling

lighting and kindling both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lighting	Yes	No	No	No
kindling	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, lighting and kindling are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of lighting include firing, ignition, inflammation.

lighting (noun)	kindling (noun)
the act of setting something on fire	the act of setting something on fire
the craft of providing artificial light	material for starting a fire
apparatus for supplying artificial light effects for the stage or a film
having abundant light or illumination