فلج

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Arabic

Root
ف ل ج (f l j)
2 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of فُلِجَ (fulija, to become paralyzed).

Pronunciation

Noun

فَلَج (falajm (plural فُلُوج (fulūj))

  1. verbal noun of فُلِجَ (fulija) (form I)
  2. (dentistry) diastema
  3. a small river

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: fəlc
  • Persian: فلج
  • Ottoman Turkish: فلج (felç)
  • Uzbek: falaj

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فلج.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? falj
Iranian reading? falaj

Noun

فلج (falaj)

  1. paralysis, palsy

Derived terms

Adjective

فلج (falaj)

  1. paralyzed, paralysed

Further reading

  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “فلج”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim