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Arabic
Root
ف ل ل • (f-l-l)
- related to gaps, breaches, and breaks
- related to broken pieces, fragments, chips
- related to notches or indentations, especially on an edge
Derived terms
- Form I: فَلَّ (falla, “notch, to nick; to break the sharpness of, to defeat”)
- Verbal noun: فَلّ (fall)
- Active participle: فَالّ (fāll)
- Passive participle: مَفْلُول (maflūl)
- Form II: فَلَّلَ (fallala, “to make have notches, to jag”)
- Form IV: أَفَلَّ (ʔafalla, “to become devoid of herbage; to become deprived of property”)
- Form V: تَفَلَّلَ (tafallala)
- Form VII: اِنْفَلَّ (infalla, “to become notched, to get the jags broken; to get defeated”)
- Form X: اِسْتَفَلَّ (istafalla, “to take the least portion of, to obtain a little thing from a difficult place”)
- فَلّ (fall, “notch, nick, incision; piece broken off because of notching, fragment, sliver; meagre remnant, piece of rubble; a company of men detached or broken off after the defeat of the rest”)
- أَفَلّ (ʔafall, “jagged on the edge”)
- فَلَل (falal, “the state of being notched”)
- فِلّ (fill, “land where there is no herbage, destitute region; devoid, destitute”)
- فِلِّيّة (filliyya, “land upon which rain has not fallen”)
- فَلِيل (falīl, “broken in the edge; convolved”)
- فِلَّة (filla, “nick, gash, breach”)
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “ف ل ل”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 276a
- Freytag, Georg (1835) “ف ل ل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 367
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ف ل ل”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 626
- Lane, Edward William (1863) “ف ل ل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 2433–2434
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ف ل ل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 802
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ف ل ل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 978b
- Wehr, Hans (1979) “ف ل ل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 849a