الفلتة

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns suddenness, unexpectedness, and escape. It describes things happening abruptly, people or things slipping away, and also relates to swiftness and boldness. Some derived terms also refer to mistakes or slips of the tongue.

Derived headwords

الفَلْتَةnoun

1.
sudden eventboth
An event that happens suddenly, without prior warning or deliberation.
2.
last night of monthclassical
The last night of every month, or the last day of the month following a sacred month.

فَلَتَverb

1.
to slip awayboth
To escape or slip away from someone or something.

أفْلَتَverb

1.
to escapeboth
To escape or slip away from someone or something.
2.
to let slipboth
To allow something or someone to escape.

انْفَلَتَverb

1.
to slip awayboth
To escape or slip away from someone or something.

تَفَلَّتَverb

1.
to slip awayboth
To escape or slip away from someone or something.
2.
to attackboth
To attack or assault someone.
3.
to striveclassical
To strive or contend with someone.

اِفْتَلَتَverb

1.
to improviseboth
To improvise speech or words without prior preparation.
2.
to die suddenlyclassical
To die suddenly and unexpectedly.
3.
to be taken by surpriseclassical
To be surprised by something before being prepared for it.

الفَلَتَانnoun

1.
energetic personboth
An energetic, robust, and brave person.
2.
bird that hunts monkeysclassical
A type of bird that preys on monkeys.
3.
companionclassical
A companion or associate.

فَلْوَتadjective

1.
small garmentclassical
A garment whose ends do not meet due to its small size.

الفَلَتَاتnoun

1.
suddennessboth
The quality of happening suddenly or unexpectedly.
2.
slips of the tongueboth
Mistakes or blunders made during a meeting or conversation.

أفْلَتname

1.
given nameboth
A male given name, such as Ahmad, Zubayr, or Safinah.

فَلْتَانadjective

1.
fast horseboth
A horse that is fast and swift.

فَلْتadjective

1.
fast horseboth
A horse that is fast and swift.

فَلْتnoun

1.
unavoidable possessionclassical
Something that cannot be escaped from or avoided.

فَلَتَاتnoun

1.
slips of the tongueboth
Mistakes or blunders made during a meeting or conversation.

Parallel reading

وكان الأمر فلتة، أي: فجأة من غير تردد وتدبر.

And the matter was a sudden event, meaning: sudden without hesitation or deliberation.

وأفلتني الشيء، وتفلت مني: انفلت.

And the thing escaped me, and slipped away from me: it became unescapable.

وأفلته غيره.

And another let it escape.

وافتلت الكلام: ارتجله.

And he improvised speech: he uttered it extemporaneously.

وافتلت، على بناء المفعول: مات فجأة

And he died suddenly, in the passive construction: he died unexpectedly

(و بأمر كذا: فوجئ به قبل أن يستعد له)

(And by such a matter: he was surprised by it before he was prepared for it)

والفلتان، محركة: النشيط، والصلب، والجريء

And Al-Faltan, with harakah: the energetic, the robust, and the brave

وصحابي، وطائر يصيد القردة.

And a companion, and a bird that hunts monkeys.

وكساء فلوت: لا ينضم طرفاه من صغره.

And a Faluwt garment: its two ends do not join due to its smallness.

وتفلت إليه: نازع

And he strove towards him: he contended

وعليه: توثب.

And against him: he attacked.

والفلات: المفاجأة.

And Al-Falat: suddenness.

وسموا: أفلت، كأحمد وزبير وسفينة.

And they named: Aflut, like Ahmad, Zubayr, and Safinah.

وفرس فلتان، بالكسر ويحرك، وفلت، كصرد وقبر: سريع.

And a Faltan horse, with kasr and harakah, and a Falt horse, like Sarad and Qabr: fast.

ومالك منه فلت، محركة، أي: لا تنفلت منه.

And he possesses from it a Falt, with harakah, meaning: it does not escape from him.

وفلتات المجلس: هفواته وزلاته.

And the slips of the council: its oversights and its errors.