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Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of separation, weaning, and traveling to or inhabiting desolate places. It also extends to striking with a sword and a horse's offspring reaching weaning age.

Derived headwords

فَلَاverb

1.
weanedboth
To separate a child or young animal from nursing, or to wean it.
2.
struckclassical
To strike with a sword.
3.
traveledclassical
To travel, journey.
4.
became rationalclassical
To attain reason or understanding after a period of ignorance.

أَفْلَاهُverb

1.
weaned himboth
To cause someone or something to be weaned.

اِفْتَلَاهُverb

1.
weaned himboth
To cause someone or something to be weaned.

الفَلْوnoun

1.
foalboth
A young horse, either weaned or having reached one year of age.
2.
coltboth
A young horse, either weaned or having reached one year of age.

الفَلَاةnoun

1.
desertboth
An arid, waterless plain or a vast desert.
2.
wildernessboth
An arid, waterless plain or a vast desert.

أَفْلَىverb

1.
went toclassical
To go to or enter a desolate place.
2.
foal reached weaningclassical
For a mare's offspring to reach the age of weaning.

اِفْتِلَاءnoun

1.
grazingclassical
The act of grazing or pasturing a place.

فَلَاverb

1.
weanedboth
To separate a child or young animal from nursing, or to wean it.

Parallel reading

فلا الصبي والمهر فلوا وفلاء: عزله عن الرضاع، أو فطمه

The boy and the colt were weaned (فلوا وفلاء): meaning separated from nursing or weaned.

و بالسيف: ضربه

And with the sword: he struck him.

و زيد: سافر

And he traveled: he journeyed.

وعقل بعد جهل

And he attained reason after ignorance.

والفلو، بالكسر وكعدو وسمو: الجحش والمهر فطما، أو بلغا السنة

And al-falu, with kasra, and like 'aduww and sumuww: is the young donkey and the colt, either weaned or having reached a year old.

ج: أفلاء وفلاوى

Plural: aflaa' and falawa.

والفلاة: القفر، أو المفازة لا ماء فيها، أو أقلها للإبل ربع، وللحمير والغنم غب أو الصحراء الواسعة

And al-falaah: the barren land, or a desert with no water, or with minimal water for camels every four days, and for donkeys and sheep every other day, or the vast desert.

ج: فلا وفلوات وفلي وفلي جج: أفلاء

Plural: falaa, falawaat, fuliyy, fuliyy; plural of plurals: aflaa'.

وأفلى: صار إليها، أو دخلها

And aflaa: he went to it, or entered it.

و الفرس: بلغ ولدها أن يفطم

And the mare: her offspring reached the age of weaning.

وافتلاء المكان: رعيه

And iftilaa' of a place: grazing it.