أَخَّرَ (aakhaara)to delay
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb أَخَّرَ (aakhaara) — “to delay”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: أَخَّرَ يُؤَخِّرُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| أَخَّرَ aakhaara | يُؤَخِّرُ yuakhiiru | أَخِّرْ aakhiir | تَأْخِير taakhīr |
Meanings & examples
1. to delay
- أَخَّرَ المُعَلِّمُ إِعْلَانَ النَّتَائِجِ بِسَبَبِ عُطْلٍ فَجَائِيٍّ.The teacher delayed the announcement of the results due to a sudden malfunction.
- هَلْ أَخَّرَكَ شَيْءٌ عَنْ مَوْعِدِكَ الهَامِّ؟Did something delay you from your important appointment?
- أَخَّرَ المَطَرُ الغَزِيرُ قُدُومَ الطَّائِرَةِ المُخَصَّصَةَ لِلْفَرِيقِ الرِّيَاضِيِّ.The heavy rain delayed the arrival of the plane designated for the sports team.
2. to delay, postpone
- أَخَّرَ الرَّجُلُ قُدُومَهُ.The man delayed his arrival.
- لِمَاذَا أَخَّرْتَ رَدَّكَ عَلَى الرِّسَالَةِ؟Why did you delay your response to the message?
- أَخَّرَ السَّائِرُ قُدُومَهُ إِلَى المَدِينَةِ لِيَتَمَتَّعَ بِالطَّبِيعَةِ الخَلَّابَةِ.The traveler delayed his arrival to the city to enjoy the stunning nature.
3. to be another
- أَخَرَ هَذَا الرَّأْيُ عَنْ كُلِّ مَا سَبَقَهُ.This opinion was another from everything that preceded it.
- أَخَرَ الْأَمْرُ فِي نَظَرِي بَعْدَ التَّفْكِيرِ.The matter became another in my view after thinking.
- أَخَرَ الْوَضْعُ عَمَّا كَانَ عَلَيْهِ بِالْأَمْسِ.The situation became another from what it was yesterday.
4. to do in the future
- لَا تُؤَخِّرْ عَمَلَ الْيَوْمِ إِلَى الْغَدِ.Do not postpone today's work until tomorrow.
5. to fall down
- أَخَّرَ الْبِنَاءُ بَعْدَ الزِّلْزَالِ الْقَوِيِّ.The building fell down after the strong earthquake.
- أَخَّرَ الْجِدَارُ الْقَدِيمُ بِسَبَبِ الْأَمْطَارِ.The old wall fell down because of the rains.
- أَخَّرَ الشَّجَرُ بَعْدَ هُبُوبِ الرِّيَاحِ الْعَاتِيَةِ.The tree fell down after the blowing of the fierce winds.
6. to leave behind
- أَخَّرَ الطَّالِبُ كُتُبَهُ فِي الْمَكْتَبَةِ وَنَسِيَهَا هُنَاكَ لِفَتْرَةٍ.The student left his books behind in the library and forgot them there for a while.
- لَا تُؤَخِّرْ مَفَاتِيحَكَ فِي الْمَنْزِلِ حَتَّى لَا تَضِيعَ مِنْكَ.Do not leave your keys behind in the house so you don't lose them.
- أَخَّرَ الْمُسَافِرُ حَقِيبَتَهُ فِي الْفُنْدُقِ بِالْخَطَأِ وَعَادَ لِأَخْذِهَا.The traveler left his suitcase behind in the hotel by mistake and returned to retrieve it.
7. to make late
- أَخَّرَ السَّائِقُ الرُّكَّابَ بِسَبَبِ عُطْلٍ فِي الْحَافِلَةِ.The driver made the passengers late due to a bus breakdown.
- لَا تُؤَخِّرْ أَبْنَاءَكَ عَنِ الْمَدْرَسَةِ كُلَّ صَبَاحٍ.Don't make your children late for school every morning.
- أَخَّرَتْهُ الظُّرُوفُ الْجَوِّيَّةُ السَّيِّئَةُ عَنِ الْوُصُولِ فِي الْمَوْعِدِ الْمُحَدَّدِ.Bad weather conditions made him late for arriving at the scheduled time.
8. to move back
- أَخَّرَ الْمُدِيرُ مَوْعِدَ الِاجْتِمَاعِ إِلَى يَوْمٍ آخَرَ.The manager moved the meeting date back to another day.
- لَا تُؤَخِّرْ عَمَلَ الْيَوْمِ إِلَى الْغَدِ.Do not move today's work back to tomorrow.
- أَخَّرَ الْجَيْشُ خُطُوطَ دِفَاعِهِ لِتَجَنُّبِ الْهَجَمَاتِ.The army moved its defense lines back to avoid attacks.
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