# تخلف
## Arabic

* Root
* خ ل ف (ḵ l f)
* 13 terms

### Etymology 1.1
#### Verb

تَخَلَّفَ • (taḵallafa) V (non-past يَتَخَلَّفُ (yataḵallafu), verbal noun تَخَلُّف (taḵalluf))
* to be late, to be behind, to lag behind [+عَن (object)]
* (of a culture or idea) to be backward

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 1.2
#### Noun

تَخَلُّف • (taḵalluf) m
* verbal noun of تَخَلَّف (taḵallaf) (form V)
* (of a culture or an idea) backwardness
    Synonym: رَجْعِيَّة (rajʕiyya)
    Antonym: تَقَدُّم (taqaddum)

##### Descendants

* Gulf Arabic: تخلف (taḵalluf)
* Persian: تخلف (taxallof)

### Etymology 1.3
#### Verb

تخلف (form I)
* تَخْلُفُ (taḵlufu) /tax.lu.fu/: inflection of خَلَفَ (ḵalafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
* تُخْلَفُ (tuḵlafu) /tux.la.fu/: inflection of خَلَفَ (ḵalafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
* تَخْلُفَ (taḵlufa) /tax.lu.fa/: inflection of خَلَفَ (ḵalafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
* تُخْلَفَ (tuḵlafa) /tux.la.fa/: inflection of خَلَفَ (ḵalafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
* تَخْلُفْ (taḵluf) /tax.luf/: inflection of خَلَفَ (ḵalafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
* تُخْلَفْ (tuḵlaf) /tux.laf/: inflection of خَلَفَ (ḵalafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

### Etymology 1.4
#### Verb

تخلف (form II)
* تُخَلِّفُ (tuḵallifu) /tu.xal.li.fu/: inflection of خَلَّفَ (ḵallafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
* تُخَلَّفُ (tuḵallafu) /tu.xal.la.fu/: inflection of خَلَّفَ (ḵallafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
* تُخَلِّفَ (tuḵallifa) /tu.xal.li.fa/: inflection of خَلَّفَ (ḵallafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
* تُخَلَّفَ (tuḵallafa) /tu.xal.la.fa/: inflection of خَلَّفَ (ḵallafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
* تُخَلِّفْ (tuḵallif) /tu.xal.lif/: inflection of خَلَّفَ (ḵallafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
* تُخَلَّفْ (tuḵallaf) /tu.xal.laf/: inflection of خَلَّفَ (ḵallafa):
** second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
** third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

## South Levantine Arabic

* Root
* خ ل ف
* 5 terms

### Etymology

From Arabic تَخَلَّفَ (taḵallafa).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /txal.laf/, [ɪtˈxal.laf]
* Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

### Verb

تخلّف • (tḵallaf) V (present بتخلّف (bitḵallef))
* to be late
* to be backwards (in one's thinking)

#### Conjugation

Conjugation of تخلّف (tḵallaf) :
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| past | m | تخلّفت (tḵallaft) | تخلّفت (tḵallaft) | تخلّف (tḵallaf) | تخلّفنا (tḵallafna) | تخلّفتو (tḵallaftu) | تخلّفو (tḵallafu) |
| past | f | تخلّفت (tḵallaft) | تخلّفتي (tḵallafti) | تخلّفت (tḵallafat) | تخلّفنا (tḵallafna) | تخلّفتو (tḵallaftu) | تخلّفو (tḵallafu) |
| present | m | بتخلّف (batḵallaf) | بتتخلّف (btitḵallaf) | بتخلّف (bitḵallaf) | منتخلّف (mnitḵallaf) | بتتخلّفو (btitḵallafu) | بتخلّفو (bitḵallafu) |
| present | f | بتخلّف (batḵallaf) | بتتخلّفي (btitḵallafi) | بتتخلّف (btitḵallaf) | منتخلّف (mnitḵallaf) | بتتخلّفو (btitḵallafu) | بتخلّفو (bitḵallafu) |
| subjunctive | m | اتخلّف (atḵallaf) | تتخلّف (titḵallaf) | يتخلّف (yitḵallaf) | نتخلّف (nitḵallaf) | تتخلّفو (titḵallafu) | يتخلّفو (yitḵallafu) |
| subjunctive | f | اتخلّف (atḵallaf) | تتخلّفي (titḵallafi) | تتخلّف (titḵallaf) | نتخلّف (nitḵallaf) | تتخلّفو (titḵallafu) | يتخلّفو (yitḵallafu) |
| imperative | m | | تخلّف (tḵallaf) | | | تخلّفو (tḵallafu) | |
| imperative | f | | تخلّفي (tḵallafi) | | | تخلّفو (tḵallafu) | |