Igahin

to allocate; to assign; to set aside; to reserveverb

Pronunciation

ee-GAH-hin

Root and affixes

Root: gahin, related to separating or setting aside. Igahin expresses the action of allocating, reserving, or assigning something for a specific use.

Meaning and usage notes

Use igahin when something is set aside for a purpose: budget, time, space, resources, or attention. To assign a task to a person, hatagan og buluhaton or itudlo may fit better depending on context.