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English words, with meanings in Hindi. हिन्दी

ENGLISH → HINDI

alight

/əlaɪt/adjective
01
adjective

जलता हुआ; प्रज्वलित; आग पकड़ा हुआ

Burning, lit, on fire.

In a sentence

The burning embers and the dry wind quickly set the whole neighbourhood alight.

जलते अंगारों और सूखी हवा ने पूरे मोहल्ले को तेज़ी से आग लगा दी।

The sticks were damp and wouldn’t catch alight.

लकड़ियाँ नम थीं और आग नहीं पकड़ रही थीं।

A note on usage

also; archaic; figuratively; not-comparable; transitive

02
adjective

उत्साह या भावना से दमकता हुआ

Aglow with activity or emotion.

In a sentence

Her face was alight with happiness.

उसका चेहरा खुशी से दमक रहा था।

A note on usage

also; archaic; figuratively; not-comparable; transitive