See also: أنجر

Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From نَجَزَ (najaza), to carry out; ن ج ز (n-j-z).

Verb edit

أَنْجَزَ (ʔanjaza) IV, non-past يُنْجِزُ‎ (yunjizu)

  1. to give the finishing stroke to
  2. to carry out, to execute, to implement, to realize, to effect, to accomplish, to complete, to consummate, to perfect, to achieve, to conclude, to close, to complement, to terminate, to end, to finish, to finalize, to round off, to round out, to wind up, to wrap up, to bring about
  3. to do, to perform
  4. to fulfill, to discharge (a duty)
    • 1377, Ibn Khaldun, Al-Muqaddimah:
      وأنجز الله لهم هذا الوعد كرامةً لهم ومعجزةً خارقةً للعادة في حقهم.
      God fulfilled this promise to them as an act of divine grace bestowed upon them and as an extraordinary miracle in their favor.
      Translated by Franz Rosenthal
  5. to finish off, to deal the deathblow

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