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Arabic
Etymology
Not فِلّ (fill, “cork”) + ـِين (-īn, chemical suffix) but, for the age of the word, Ancient Greek φέλλινος (phéllinos, “of cork”).
Pronunciation
Noun
فِلِّين or فَلِّين • (fillīn or fallīn) m
- cork, the bast of the cork oak
Declension
Declension of noun فِلِّين (fillīn); فَلِّين (fallīn)
Singular
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basic singular triptote
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Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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Informal
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فِلِّين; فَلِّين fillīn; fallīn
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الْفِلِّين; الْفَلِّين al-fillīn; al-fallīn
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فِلِّين; فَلِّين fillīn; fallīn
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Nominative
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فِلِّينٌ; فَلِّينٌ fillīnun; fallīnun
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الْفِلِّينُ; الْفَلِّينُ al-fillīnu; al-fallīnu
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فِلِّينُ; فَلِّينُ fillīnu; fallīnu
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Accusative
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فِلِّينًا; فَلِّينًا fillīnan; fallīnan
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الْفِلِّينَ; الْفَلِّينَ al-fillīna; al-fallīna
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فِلِّينَ; فَلِّينَ fillīna; fallīna
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Genitive
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فِلِّينٍ; فَلِّينٍ fillīnin; fallīnin
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الْفِلِّينِ; الْفَلِّينِ al-fillīni; al-fallīni
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فِلِّينِ; فَلِّينِ fillīni; fallīni
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Derived terms
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “فلين”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 281b
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “فلين”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 982