Arabic - English Dictionary ناهزَ يناهز، مُناهزةً، فهو مُناهِز، والمفعول مُناهَز
Root: ن هـ زSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
ناهز الأمرَ
قاربه وداناه
🇬🇧 Translation:
to approach and draw near a matter
ناهزَ الفرصَةَ
انتهزها، اغتنمها
🇬🇧 Translation:
to seize the opportunity, to avail oneself of it
ناهزته الفرصةُ
دنت منه، سنحت له
🇬🇧 Translation:
an opportunity came close to him, presented itself to him
Example / Citation:
" ناهز الرّضيعُ الفطامَ/ العامَيْن "
🇬🇧 Translation:
"The infant approached weaning / two years of age"