خَلَفَ يَخْلُفُ خَلْفًا وخِلَافَةً
Root: خ ل ف
- AR
خَلَفَ فلانًا: صار خَلْفَه وكان خليفتَه
- UR(supplied)
جانشین بننا، خلیفہ ہونا
- EN
to be successor, to come after, to succeed (form I)
Quranic witness · shāhid
وَلَمَّا رَجَعَ مُوسَىٰ إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِ غَضْبَانَ أَسِفًا قَالَ بِئْسَمَا خَلَفْتُمُونِي مِن بَعْدِي“And when Moses returned to his people, angry and grieved, he said: how wretchedly you have succeeded me after my departure”