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afala

disappear, fade away

أَفَلَ

Word

Verb · Form I

Root

ء ف ل

Forms

Present
يَأْفُلُ

In the library

۞ أَتَأْمُرُونَ النَّاسَ بِالْبِرِّ وَتَنْسَوْنَ أَنْفُسَكُمْ وَأَنْتُمْ تَتْلُونَ الْكِتَابَ ۚ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

The Qurʾān, page 7 →
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ أَفَلَيَأْفُلُ—
she هِيَ أَفَلَتتَأْفُلُ—
they two (m.) هُما أَفَلايَأْفُلانِ—
they two (f.) هُما أَفَلَتاتَأْفُلانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ أَفَلُوايَأْفُلُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ أَفَلْنَيَأْفُلْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ أَفَلْتَتَأْفُلُاُأْفُلْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ أَفَلْتِتَأْفُلِينَاُأْفُلِي
you two أَنْتُما أَفَلْتُماتَأْفُلانِاُأْفُلَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ أَفَلْتُمتَأْفُلُونَاُأْفُلُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ أَفَلْتُنَّتَأْفُلْنَاُأْفُلْنَ
I أَنا أَفَلْتُ——
we نَحْنُ أَفَلْنانَأْفُلُ—

From the same root

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 3 entries
  • أَفَلَ Form I It was, or became, absent, or hidden, or concealed
    , (T, S, Msb, K,) said of a thing, (Msb,) or of the moon, (T,) and أَفَلَتْ, said of the sun, (T, S, M,) and of the stars, (M,) aor. and , inf. n. أُفُولٌ (T, S, M, Msb, K) and أفْلٌ, (M, Msb,) It was, or became, absent, or hidden, or concealed; (T, S, Msb, K;) it set; (T, S, M, &c.;) and so أَفِلَ, aor. . (K.) ― -b2- Hence, أَفَلَ فُلَانٌ عَنِ البَلَدِ Such a one became absent, or went away, from the country, or town. (Msb.)
  • أَفِيلٌ A young camel such as is termed اِبْنُ مَخَاضٍ
    A young camel such as is termed اِبْنُ مَخَاضٍ [i. e. that has entered its second year]; (As, ElFárábee, S, M, Msb, K;) and the like; (S;) or, and also such as is above this [in age]; (ElFárábee, M, Msb, K;) or, and also such as is termed اِبْنُ لَبُونٍ [i. e. that has entered the third year]; beyond which it is not so called: (As, TA:) or that is seven months old, or eight: (As, Msb:) or a youthful camel: (AZ, Msb:) and also (M, K) a young weaned camel; syn. فَصِيلٌّ: (T, M, Msb, K:) fem. with ة: (As, S:) pl. إِفَالٌ (T, S, M, K) and أَفَايأِلُ, (Sb, S, M, K,) which latter they liken to ذَنَايأِبُ as pl. of ذنُوبٌ. (M.) [In my copy of the Msb, the pl. is said to be إفالة: and it is also there said, on the authority of IF, that افالة signifies the young ones of sheep.] It is said in a prov., إِنَّمَا القَرْمِ مِنَ الأَفِيلِ [The stallion-camel is only that which has increased in growth from the young one in its second year, &c.]; i. e. what is great has begun small. (TA.)
  • آفِلٌ Open entry
    part. n. of 1, (T, TA,) applied to the moon, and to any star: (TA:) fem. with ة: (T, TA:) pl. آفِلُونَ (Kur vi. 76 [the rational form of the pl. being there used because it is applied to stars as being likened to gods]) and أُفَّلٌ and أُفُولٌ. (TA.)

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