alight meaning in Sanskrit

Sanskrit words for alight

to alight, descend

उत्तरति úttarati

English meaning of alight

1. verb To make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.
2. verb Often followed by from or off: to get off an animal which one has been riding; to dismount; to descend or exit from a vehicle; hence, to complete one's journey; to stop.
3. verb Often followed by at, on, or upon: of something aloft: to descend and settle; to land, to lodge, to rest.
4. verb To come down or go down; to descend.

Full definition of alight

alight in a sentence

• He alighted from his horse.
• Passengers are alighting from the carriage.
• A flying bird alights upon a tree.

Synonyms of alight

• disembark
• debark
• get off
• get out
• unlight
• belight
• beshine
• bright
• enlighten
• fire
• illuminate
• illumine

All synonyms of alight

alight in other languages

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Questions about alight in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of alight in Sanskrit?

Alight in Sanskrit is उत्तरति (úttarati).

alight इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?

Alight: उत्तरति (úttarati).

What does alight mean in English?

Alight means to make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.