alit

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See also: álit, alīt, Âlît, and -alit

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

alit

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  1. simple past and past participle of alight
    • 2015, Kamiya Yuu, translated by Daniel Komen, No Game No Life, volume 2:
      That awe-inspiring thing alit. On a bookcase near them, without a sound, without the sensation of weight.

Anagrams

Assan

Etymology

From Proto-Yeniseian *ʔalit (˜-ŕ-). Compare Arin bɨqam-álte, biqam-álte, & kekm-elte "wife".

Noun

alit

  1. wife

Javanese

Alternative forms

Adjective

alit (ngoko cilik, krama alit)

  1. Krama of cilik.

References

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “alit”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN


Kott

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Yeniseian *ʔalit (˜-ŕ-). Compare Arin bɨqam-álte, biqam-álte, & kekm-elte "wife".

Noun

alit

  1. woman
  2. wife

Synonyms

Latin

Verb

alit

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of alō

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈaliːh(t)/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *ëlēkkē.

Adjective

alit (comparative alihit, superlative aliheamos)

  1. blue
Inflection
Odd, no gradation
Attributive alit
Nominative alit
Genitive aliha
Attributive alit
Singular Plural
Nominative alit alihat
Accusative aliha alihiid
Genitive aliha alihiid
Illative alihii alihiidda
Locative alihis alihiin
Comitative alihiin alihiiguin
Essive alihin
Derived terms
Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

alit

  1. comparative degree of allat
Inflection
Odd u-stem, no gradation
Attributive alit
Nominative alit
Genitive alibu
Attributive alit
Singular Plural
Nominative alit alibut
Accusative alibu alibuid
Genitive alibu alibuid
Illative alibui alibuidda
Locative alibus alibuin
Comitative alibuin alibuiguin
Essive alibun

Old Norse

Participle

alit

  1. strong neuter nominative/accusative singular of alinn

Verb

alit

  1. supine of ala

Sundanese

Adjective

alit

  1. small
  2. young

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

alit (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. discord; quarrel
    Synonyms: babagan, basag-ulo, kagalitan

Derived terms

Yogad

Noun

alít

  1. snot; mucus
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