متأخر

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متأخر

/mu.ta.ʔax.xir/

Where it comes from

Derived from the active participle of تَأَخَّرَ (taʔaḵḵara, “to be late, to be last, to remain behind, to delay (intransitive)”).

adjective مُتَأَخِّر · mutaʔaḵḵir · مُتَأَخِّرَة · مُتَأَخِّرُون · مُتَأَخِّرَات

late
later
lagging behind, delayed
behind (in payments), in default
underdeveloped
modern, late-period

Opposite: مُبَكِّر, بَكِير, بَكُور, بَاكُور, مُتَقَدِّم

noun مُتَأَخِّر · mutaʔaḵḵir · مُتَأَخِّرُون · الْمُتَأَخِّر

one who defaults in payment
modern or late-period author or other person

Opposite: مُتَقَدِّم

Thesaurus

adjective

Opposite: مُبَكِّر, بَكِير, بَكُور, بَاكُور, مُتَقَدِّم

noun

Opposite: مُتَقَدِّم

In English

late near the end of a period of time

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"متأخر." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%B1. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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متأخر. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%B1

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"متأخر." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%B1.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {متأخر},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%A3%D8%AE%D8%B1},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}