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Arabic
Noun
فُلُوس • (fulūs) pl
- plural of فِلْس (fils)
Egyptian Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic فُلُوس (fulūs).
Pronunciation
Noun
فلوس • (filūs)
- money
معنديش عربيّة علشان مفيش فلوس كفاية- maʕindīš ʕarabiyya ʕalašān mafīš filūs kifāya
- I don't have a car because there's not enough money .
Gulf Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic فُلُوس (fulūs).
Pronunciation
Noun
فْلوس • (flūs)
- (plural only) money
- plural of فِلْس (“fils, a unit of currency equivalent to 1/1000th of a Kuwaiti and Bahraini Dinar”)
Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic فُلُوس (fulūs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fu.luːs/, /fi.luːs/
Noun
فلوس • (fulūs, filūs) pl
- money
Moroccan Arabic
Etymology 1
From Arabic فُلُوس (fulūs).
Pronunciation
Noun
فلوس • (flūs) m pl
- money
- ما عندي فلوس ― mā ʕandi flūs ― I have no money
- رجع الفلوس للراجل ― rajjaʕ le-flūs l-er-rājil ― Give the guy his money back.
فلوس الخلصة صرفتها قبل ما يسالي الشهر.- flūs el-ḵulṣa ṣrafthum qbal mā ysāli š-šhar.
- I spent all my salary before the end of the month.
- plural of فلس (fals, “dime”)
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Maghrebi Arabic, from a Berber language, from Latin pullus. Compare Libyan Arabic فِلُّوس (fillūs), Maltese fellus.
Pronunciation
Noun
فلوس • (fallūs) m (plural فلالس (flālis))
- chick, young chicken
شريت جوج فلالس ملونين لولادي.- šrīt jūj flālis mlawwnīn le-wlādi.
- I bought two coloured chicks for my kids.
- (Chiefly in the north) rooster
South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic فُلُوس (fulūs).
Pronunciation
Noun
فلوس • (flūs) pl
- plural of فلس (fils, “a small coin”)
- money
- Synonym: مصاري (maṣāri)
Tunisian Arabic
Etymology 1
From Arabic فُلُوس (fulūs).
Pronunciation
Noun
فلوس (flūs) m pl
- money
Etymology 2
From Maghrebi Arabic, from a Berber language, from Latin pullus. Compare Moroccan Arabic فلوس (fallūs), Libyan Arabic فِلُّوس (fillūs), Maltese fellus.
Noun
فلوس (fallūs) m (plural فلالس (flālis))
- chick, young chicken