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alight meaning in Urdu

جا اترنا

UK/əˈlaɪt/

alight in Urdu: جا اترنا, نیچے آنا, نیچے اترنا. In English, alight means to make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.

Urdu words for alight

جا اترنا, نیچے آنا, نیچے اترنا

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.

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Questions about alight in Urdu

What is the meaning of alight in Urdu?
Alight in Urdu is جا اترنا, نیچے آنا, نیچے اترنا.
alight کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Alight: جا اترنا, نیچے آنا, نیچے اترنا.
What does alight mean in English?
Alight means to make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.

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Urdu words from Urdu Wiktionary: alight (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: alight (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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