خلفي

See also: خلقي and حلقي

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of خَلْف (ḵalf, back, rear) + ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xal.fijj/

Adjective

خَلْفِيّ • (ḵalfiyy) (feminine خَلْفِيَّة (ḵalfiyya), masculine plural خَلْفِيُّونَ (ḵalfiyyūna), feminine plural خَلْفِيَّات (ḵalfiyyāt))

  1. back, rear, hind

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “خلف”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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