To be late
تَأَخَّرَ – يَتَأَخَّرُ – تَأَخَّرْ
- Past- taakkhara
- Present- Yataakharu
- Command- Taakhir
Example Sentences
- I was late because I had to drive the kids.
تَأَخَّرتُ لِأَنَّهُ كَانَ عَلَيَّ أَنْ أُوَصِلَ الْأَوْلادُ. (Taakkhartu liannahu kana alaya an uusila alawlad) - Why are you so late for work these days? لِمَاذَا تَتَأَخَّرُ كَثِيرًا عَنِ الْعَمَلِ هَذِهِ الْأَيَّامَ؟ (Limada tataakkharu kathiran anil amali hadihil ayam)
- Please, Dont be late tomorrow. لَا تَتَأَخَّرى غَدًا، مِنْ فَضْلِكِ. (La tataakkhiri gadan, min fadlik)