appointed

naɗa, zaɓaɓɓe; shugabantar da wani

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Verb

Plain form (yanzu) appoint

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) appoints

Past tense (ya wuce) appointed

Past participle (ya wuce) appointed

Present participle (ana cikin yi) appointing

1. The past tense and past participle of appoint. <> (to order, used of God) ƙadarta, sanya, baiwa; (to select for an office) zaɓa, zaɓe

   We appointed to one of them two gardens of vine
   Mun sanya wa ɗayansu gõnaki biyu na inabõbi,
   mun baiwa dayansu gonaki biyu na inabobi --Quran/18/32

Adjective

Positive appointed

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. zaɓaɓɓe, wanda aka zaɓa. <> (of a politician or a title) Subject to appointment, as opposed to an election.

   In the United States, the Secretary of State is an appointed position.
   
   

   And when Moses came at the appointed time
   Kuma a lõkacin da Mũsã ya jẽ ga mĩkatinMu
   Lokacin kuma da Musa ya zo wajen da muka yi alkawari da shi, --Quran/7/143