Alight

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Meanings of Alight

   
Verb
  • To get off or exit a vehicle or animal, like when you get off a bus or a horse.
  • To come down and rest on something, like when a bird lands on a tree.
  • To find something by chance, like discovering a hidden treasure.
  • To happen to someone, like when something good happens to you.
   

Explanation of the word: Alight

Alight means to come down from a higher place. Like when you get off a bus or a tree.

   

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Translations for the word: Alight

   
hindi
प्रकाशित होना

prakashit hona

उतरना

utarna

जलना

jalna

   
   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Alight

The word 'alight' means to come down from something, like when a bird flies down to a branch.

You say 'alight' like this: uh-light.

The word 'alight' comes from Old English, where it meant to 'light down' or 'descend'.

The word 'alight' in Kannada is 'ಕೀಳಿಗೆ ಬರುವ' (Kīḷige baruva).