falaankí

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word falaankí. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word falaankí, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say falaankí in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word falaankí you have here. The definition of the word falaankí will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition offalaankí, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Phalura

Etymology

Borrowed from Pashto (falaanaey, palaankii), from Persian .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /falaaŋkí/, /pʰalaaŋkí/

Adjective

falaankí (invariable, Perso-Arabic spelling فلانکیۡ)

  1. a certain (unnamed) person
  2. so-and-so

Alternative forms

References

  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “falaankí”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN