فال

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See also: قال and فأل

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَأْل (faʔl, good omen).

Noun

فال (fal) (definite accusative فالی (falı), plural افول (eful))

  1. omen, portent, augury, something which portends or is perceived to portend either a good or evil event or circumstance in the future
    Synonym: اوغور (uğur)
  2. fortune-telling, divination, the act or practise of predicting the future, prediction of future events, especially those of a personal nature
    Synonym: كهانت (kehânet)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: fal
  • Albanian: fall
  • Armenian: ֆալ (fal)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَأْل (faʔl).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? fāl
Dari reading? fāl
Iranian reading? fâl
Tajik reading? fol

Noun

فال (fâl) (plural فال‌ها (fâl-hâ))

  1. omen

Derived terms