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تالِي

next /ˈtaː.liː/

adjectiveA1#480 most common

Also: following, subsequent, ensuing

Example sentences

الصفحةُ التاليةُ فارغةٌ.
The next page is empty.
سنلتقي في الأسبوعِ التالي.
We will meet the following week.
اقرأِ الفقرةَ التاليةَ بعنايةٍ.
Read the following paragraph carefully.
في المحطةِ التاليةِ يجب أن ننزلَ من القطار.
At the next station we have to get off the train.
عالج التقريرُ النقاطَ التاليةَ بالتفصيل.
The report dealt with the following points in detail.
لم تكنِ النتيجةُ التاليةُ مفاجئةً لمن تابع التطوراتِ السابقة.
The subsequent result did not surprise anyone who had followed the earlier developments.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeالتاليالتالون
Genitiveالتاليالتالين
Accusativeالتاليَالتالين
Vocativeيا تالييا تالون

Word family

تَلاto follow; to recite
تِلاوةrecitation (esp. of the Quran)
تالِيًاsubsequently, next
مُتَتالٍconsecutive, successive
التَّواليsuccession, sequence

Etymology

تالي is the active participle of the verb تلا (talā), meaning to follow or to recite. Its root is ت-ل-و. The same root gives تِلاوة, the recitation of scripture, and التوالي, succession. The core idea is one thing coming after another.

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