فالج

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Arabic

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Aramaic פָּלְגָּא / ܦܴܠܓܳܐ (pālgā), from Ancient Greek πλῆξις, πληγή (plêxis, plēgḗ).

Noun

فَالَج (fālajm (plural فَوَالِج (fawālij))

  1. phoresis, paralysis, stroke
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Persian: فلج (falaj, paralyzed)

Etymology 2

Root
ف ل ج (f l j)
2 terms

Adjective

فَالِج (fālij) (feminine فَالِجَة (fālija), masculine plural فَالِجُونَ (fālijūna), feminine plural فَالِجَات (fālijāt))

  1. active participle of فَلَجَ (falaja)
Declension

Etymology 3

Root
ف ل ج (f l j)
2 terms

From the ف ل ج (f-l-j), imagining the two humps as representing a split.

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Noun

فَالِج (fālijm (plural فَوَالِج (fawālij))

  1. Bactrian camel
Declension

References

  • Corriente, Federico (2008) “فالج”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 108–109
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “فالج”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 277
  • Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 263–264
  • Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 82
  • Vollers, Karl (1897) “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft (in German), volume 51, page 300

Urdu

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Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فَالَج (fālaj), from Arabic فَالَج (fālaj). First attested in c. 1665 as Middle Hindi فالج (falj).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

فالِج (fālijm (Hindi spelling फ़ालिज)

  1. (pathology) paralysis, palsy (ie. hemiplegia)
  2. Bactrian camel

Declension

    Declension of فالج
singular plural
direct فالِج (fālij) فالِج (fālij)
oblique فالِج (fālij) فالِجوں (fālijõ)
vocative فالِج (fālij) فالِجو (fālijo)

Descendants

References

  1. ^ فالج”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.

Further reading

Ushojo

Etymology

From Urdu فالج (fālij).

Noun

فالج (fālaj)

  1. paralytic disease