execute

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) execute

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) executes

Past tense (ya wuce) executed

Past participle (ya wuce) executed

Present participle (ana cikin yi) executing

1. (transitive) When you execute someone, you kill someone due to the crimes that the person has committed. <> kashe wani ko wata don laifi.

   The smuggler was found guilty with delivering drugs across the border and was executed.

2. (transitive) When you execute an action, you carry it out. <> yi, aikata. zartar da

   The soldiers executed the orders given by their superior.

3. (transitive) (computing) When you execute a program, you start, launch or run it. <> danna ko kunna manhaja ya fara aiki.
   • Synonyms: start, launch, run and open

   I executed the program to begin my installation of the new web browser.

See also execution