Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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na- +‎ vŕšiti.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /naʋř̩ːʃiti/
  • Hyphenation: na‧vr‧ši‧ti

Verb

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navŕšiti pf (Cyrillic spelling навр́шити)

  1. (transitive) to fulfil, to satisfy (a promise, a desire, one’s wrath, etc.)
  2. (transitive) to reach (a certain age), to continue living until
  3. (transitive) to reach (some length of time since one started doing something or since some event), to be (some length of time since something)
  4. (reflexive, of time) to pass, to come to an end

References

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  • navršiti” in Hrvatski jezični portal
  • Tomislav Maretić, editor (1911–1916), “navŕšiti”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 7, Zagreb: JAZU, page 763