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أَنْزَل
to send down, to bring down /ˈʔan.za.la/
verbB1#2225 most common
Also: to reveal (scripture), to lower, to download
Example sentences
أَنْزَلَ الرَّجُلُ الْحَقِيبَةَ.
The man brought the bag down.
أَنْزَلْتُ الصُّورَةَ مِنَ الْإِنْتَرْنِت.
I downloaded the picture from the internet.
أَنْزَلَ الْعَامِلُ الصَّنَادِيقَ مِنَ الشَّاحِنَةِ.
The worker took the boxes down from the truck.
أَنْزَلَ اللهُ الْمَطَرَ عَلَى الْأَرْضِ.
God sent down rain upon the earth.
أَنْزَلَ اللهُ الْقُرْآنَ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ.
God sent down the Quran to the Prophet.
سَيُنْزِلُ الْبَنْكُ أَسْعَارَ الْفَائِدَةِ فِي الشَّهْرِ الْقَادِمِ.
The bank will lower interest rates next month.
Conjugation
| Present Active | Simple Past Active | Simple Future Active | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1sg | أُنْزِلُ | أَنْزَلْتُ | سَأُنْزِلُ |
| 2sg | تُنْزِلُ | أَنْزَلْتَ | سَتُنْزِلُ |
| 3sg | يُنْزِلُ | أَنْزَلَ | سَيُنْزِلُ |
| 1pl | نُنْزِلُ | أَنْزَلْنَا | سَنُنْزِلُ |
| 2pl | تُنْزِلُونَ | أَنْزَلْتُمْ | سَتُنْزِلُونَ |
| 3pl | يُنْزِلُونَ | أَنْزَلُوا | سَيُنْزِلُونَ |
Word family
نَزَلَto descend, come down
نُزُولdescent, landingتَنْزِيلrevelation, download
مَنْزِلhome, dwellingنَزِيلresident, guest, inmate
Etymology
The word is the Form IV causative of the triliteral Semitic root n-z-l, which means to descend or come down. The causative prefix turns the sense into to make descend, that is, to send down. In the Quran it is the standard verb for God sending down rain, angels, and revelation.
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