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فلطح

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of wideness, breadth, and flatness, particularly concerning surfaces, heads, and geographical features. It describes something that is spread out, wide, or broad.

Derived headwords

فَلَطَحَverb
  1. 1.
    to spread outboth

    To make something wide, flat, and spread out.

  2. 2.
    to flattenboth

    To cause something to become flat or spread out.

فَلْطَحnoun
  1. 1.
    breadthclassical

    The quality or state of being wide or spread out.

  2. 2.
    flatnessclassical

    The condition of being flat or spread out.

فَلْطَاحadjective
  1. 1.
    wideclassical

    Describing something that is broad and spread out.

  2. 2.
    broadclassical

    Having great width or extent.

مُفَلْطَحadjective
  1. 1.
    wideclassical

    Describing a head that is broad and wide.

  2. 2.
    broad-headedclassical

    Having a wide head.

فَلْطَاحname
  1. 1.
    Faltaḥclassical

    A proper name, possibly referring to a place or person.

Parallel reading

فَلَطَحَ القرصَ: بَسَطَهُ، وعَرَّضَهُ.
He spread out the disc: he made it wide and broad.
رأسٌ فَلْطَاحٌ
A wide head.
رأسٌ مُفَلْطَحٌ
A broad-headed person.
فَلْطَاح: اسم.
Faltaḥ: a name.