متخلّف
mtkhlf
/mt-KHLF/
backward
arriéré
adjectivestandard
How to say "backward" in Moroccan Arabic
In Darija (Moroccan Arabic), "backward" is mtkhlf (متخلّف), pronounced /mt-KHLF/. The French equivalent is "arriéré."
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