ف ل و

ف ل و • (f-l-w)

1. related to lack of nourishing water

• Form I: فَلَا‎ (falā, “to withdraw from sucking; to wean”)
  • Verbal noun: فَلْو‎ (falw)
  • Active participle: فَالٍ‎ (fālin)
  • Passive participle: مَفْلُوّ‎ (mafluww)
• Form IV: أَفْلَى‎ (ʾaflā, “to have colts that have been ablacted; to enter the desert”)
  • Verbal noun: إِفْلَاء‎ (ʾiflāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُفْلٍ‎ (muflin)
  • Passive participle: مُفْلًى‎ (muflan)
• Form VIII: اِفْتَلَى‎ (iftalā, “to withdraw from sucking; to wean”)
  • Verbal noun: اِفْتِلَاء‎ (iftilāʾ)
  • Active participle: مُفْتَلٍ‎ (muftalin)
  • Passive participle: مُفْتَلًى‎ (muftalan)

• فِلْو‎ (filw) or فَلَوّ‎ (falaww) or فُلَوّ‎ (fulaww, “colt, foal, that has been ablactated”)
• فَلًا‎ (falan, “waterless desert”)

• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ف ل و”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2445
• Freytag, Georg (1835), “ف ل و”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 372–373
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ف ل و”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 981