فتل

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ف ت ل (f-t-l), from Proto-Semitic *patal-.

Verb

فَتَلَ (fatala) I (non-past يَفْتِلُ (yaftilu), verbal noun فَتْل (fatl))

  1. to twist, to plait

Conjugation

Verb

فَتَّلَ (fattala) II (non-past يُفَتِّلُ (yufattilu), verbal noun تَفْتِيل (taftīl))

  1. to twist, to plait

Conjugation

Noun

فَتْل (fatlm

  1. verbal noun of فَتَلَ (fatala) (form I)
  2. operation of twisting
  3. product of twisting

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: fettel
  • Kurdish:
    Northern Kurdish: fetilîn, fitilîn

References

  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “فتل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2333
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “فتل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 942