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Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 12 entries
  • فَلَقَهُ Form I He split it, clave it, or divided it lengthwise
    , aor. , (S, Mgh, O, Msb, K,) inf. n. فَلْقٌ, (S, Mgh, O, Msb,) He split it, clave it, or divided it lengthwise; (S, Mgh, O, Msb, K;) as also ↓ فلّقهُ, (S, * K,) inf. n. تَفْلِيقٌ; (S;) or the latter has an intensive signification [or relates to a number of objects]. (O, * Msb.) 'Alee used often to swear by saying, وَٱلَّذِى فَلَقَ الحَبَّةَ وَبَرَأَ النَّسَمَةَ [By Him who clave the grain, making it to germinate, and created, or produced, man, or the soul]. (TA.) ― -b2- [Hence,] فَلَقَ الصُّبْحَ, (S,) or الفَجْرَ, (TA,) said of God, (S, * TA,) He made the dawn [to break, or] to appear. (TA.) ― -b3- فلقت النَّخْلَةُ [app. فَلَقَت, the part. n. being فَالِقٌ, q. v.,] means The palm-tree split, or clave, from [around, i. e. so as to disclose,] the spathe. (TA.) ― -b4- And فَلَقَ فِى الأَرْضِ, aor. , inf. n. فَلْقٌ, He ment far into the land; like غَلَقُ. (Ibn-'Abbád, O and TA in art. غلق.) -A2- And فَلْقٌ, (K,) as inf. n. of فَلَقَ in the phrase فَلَقَ صُوفَ الجِلْدِ, (TK,) signifies The plucking of the wool of the bide when it has become stinking; like مَرْقٌ. (K, TA. [كالمَرَقِّ, in the CK, is a mistake, for كالمَرْقِ.])
  • فَلَّقَ Form II Open entry
    see above, first sentence.
  • افلق Form IV He did, or performed, or he uttered, what was admirable, or wonderful
    He did, or performed, or he uttered, what was admirable, or wonderful; (S, O, Msb, K, TA;) said of a man, (S, O, TA,) and (TA) of a poet, (S, * O, * Msb, K, TA,) in his poetry; (TA;) as also ↓ افتلق. (S, K.) [From فِلْقٌ, q, v.] ― -b2- And He brought to pass that which was a calamity; (K;) as also ↓ افتلق. (Lh, TA.) One says to a man, أَعْلَقْتَ وَأَفْلَقْتَ i. e. جِيأْتَ بِعُلَقَ فُلَقَ, meaning [Thou hast brought to pass] that which is a calamity. (S, O, K. *) ― -b3- And افلق فِى الأمْرِ He was, or became, skilled in the affair. (TA.)
  • تَفَلَّقَ Form V The egg cracked
    see 7, first sentence. [Hence] one says, تَصَدَّعَتِ البَيْضَةُ وَلَمْ تَتَفَلَّقْ [The egg cracked, or rather cracked in several places, but did not split apart, or did not split much]. (Az, S in art. قيض.) And of milk such as is termed رَايأِب [q. v.] one says تفلّق meaning It became dissundered, or curdled, by reason of intense sourness: or, as heard by Az from some of the Arabs, it, being collected in a skin, and smitten by the heat of the sun, became dissundered, or curdled, so that the milk [or curds] became separate [from the whey]: and of such milk they loathe the drinking. (TA.) ― -b2- And تفلّق الصَّبْحُ: see 7. ― -b3- تفلّق said of a boy: see Q. Q. 2. ― -b4- See also 8, in two places.
  • انفلق Form VII It became split, cleft, or cloven, or divided lengthwise
    It became split, cleft, or cloven, or divided lengthwise; it split, clave, or clave asunder; (S, Mgh, O, Msb, K;) as also ↓ تفلّق; (S, Mgh, * K;) [or] the latter signifies تَشَقَّقَ [i. e. it became split, &c., much, or in pieces, or in several or many places]. (O, Msb.) The former occurs in the Kur xxvi. 63, said of the sea [as meaning It clave asunder]. (O.) ― -b2- [Hence,] انفلق الصُّبْحُ (S and K in art. عطس) and ↓ تفلّق (TA in the present art.) The dawn broke. (TA in explanation of the latter.)
  • افتلق Form VIII strove, or exerted himself, so that he excited wonder by reason of his vehemence
    He (a man, TA) strove, or exerted himself, so that he excited wonder by reason of his vehemence in running; as also ↓ تفلّق and ↓ تَفَيْلَقَ. (K.) One says, مَرَّ يَفْتَلِقُ فِى عَدْوِهِ, (S, O,) and فِيهِ ↓ يَتَفَلَّقُ, and ↓ يَتَفَيْلَقُ, (O,) He passed along doing what was wonderful by reason of his vehemence in his running. (S, O.) See also 4, in two places.
  • تَفَيْلَقَ He became big, or bulky, and fat, or plump
    , said of a boy, He became big, or bulky, and fat, or plump; (O, K, TA;) as also ↓ تفلّق; both mentioned in the “ Nawádir. ” (TA.) ― -b2- See also 8, in two places.
  • فَلْقٌ A split, fissure, cleft, or longitudinal division
    , (AHeyth, TA,) or ↓ فَلَقٌ, (S, O, TA,) the former said by AHeyth to be the more correct, (TA,) A split, fissure, cleft, or longitudinal division; syn. شَقٌّ: pl. فُلُوقٌ: (S, O, TA:) and ↓ فَلَقٌ (Lh, K, TA) [or فَلْقٌ?] signifies also [particularly] a fissure, or cleft, (شَقٌّ) in a mountain; (Lh, K, TA;) and so ↓ فَالِقٌ: (K, TA:) and a شِعْب [app. meaning gap, or ravine, or pass]. (TA.) One says, مَرَرْتُ بِحَرَّةٍ فِيهَا فُلُوقٌ, meaning شُقُوقً [i. e. I passed by a stony tract such as is termed حَرَّة in which were fissures, or clefts]. (S, O.) And فِى رِجْلِهِ فُلُوقٌ i. e. شُقُوقٌ [In his foot, or leg, are fissures or clefts]. (As, S, O, * K.) And كَلَّمَنِى مِنْ فَلْقِ فِيهِ (Lh, S, O, K) and ↓ فِلْقِ فِيهِ, (Lh, S, K,) the former of which is the more known, (TA,) meaning مِنْ شَقِّهِ [He spoke to me from out the fissure of his mouth, i. e., with his lips, not by means of a spokesman]. (K.) And ضرَبَهُ عَلَى فَلْقِ رَأْسِهِ He struck him on the place where his hair was separated, the middle of his head. (TA.) ― -b2- See also فَلَقٌ. -A2- And see the paragraph here following, last quarter.
  • فِلْقٌ A rod, or branch, that is split in two
    : see the next preceding paragraph. -A2- See also فِلْقَةٌ, in two places. ― -b2- Also A rod, or branch, that is split in two, (S, O, K,) [i. e., in halves,] and of which are then made two bows, each whereof is termed فِلْقٌ, (S, O,) [or] each half (كُلُّ شِقٍّ [in the CK شَقٍّ]) of what is thus split is termed فِلْقٌ: (K, TA:) and thus is termed a bow that is made of the half of a branch, (K, TA,) the branch being split in two; and it is also termed قَوْسٌ فِلْقٌ, the latter word being thus used as an epithet, on the authority of Lh: or, as AHn says, the bow termed فِلْقٌ is one of which the wood whereof it has been made has been previously split in two, or three, pieces: and he also says that ↓ فَلِيقٌ [app. for قَوْسٌ فَلِيقٌ] signifies a bow of which the piece of wood has been split in two pieces. (TA.) [See also شَرِيجٌ, in two places: and see فَرْعٌ.] -A3- Also A wonderful thing or affair or case; (S, O, Msb, K;) as also ↓ فَلِيقٌ, (K,) and ↓ فَيْلَقٌ, (TA,) and ↓ فَلِيقَةٌ, (O, * TA,) of which last an ex. occurs in the prov., " يَا عَجَبِى لِهٰذَهِ الفَلِيقَهٌ هَلْ تَغْلِبَنَّ القُوَبَآءُ الرِّيقَهُ " [O my wonder at this wonderful thing! Does the ringworm indeed overcome the spittle?]: AA says, the meaning is, that he was in wonder at the alteration of usual occurrences; for the spittle usually dispels the ringworm, so he spat upon his ringworm, but it did not become healed: القوبآء is made an agent; and الريقة, an objective complement. (O, TA.) ― -b2- And A calamity, or misfortune; (S, O, K;) as also ↓ فِلْقَةٌ, (K, TA, accord. to the CK ↓ فَلْقٌ,) and ↓ فَلِيقٌ, (O, K,) and ↓ فَلِيقَةٌ, (S, O, K,) and ↓ فَلْقَى (K, TA) or ↓ فَلَقَى, (TA,) and ↓ فَيْلَقٌ, (O and CK,) and ↓ مَفْلَقَةٌ. (IDrd, O, K.) The Arabs say, ↓ يَا لِلْفَلِيقَةِ O [come with succour] to the calamity. (S, O.) And ↓ جَآءَ بِعُلَقَ فُلَقَ, (S, O, K,) imperfectly decl., (S, O,) i. e. [He brought to pass] that which was a calamity: (S, O, K:) and ↓ بِعُلَقً فُلَقٍ: (O, K:) or this means a very wonderful thing. (TA.)
  • فَلَقٌ daybreak, or dawn
    : see فَلْقٌ, first sentence, in two places. ― -b2- Also The daybreak, or dawn; (S, O, K;) as also ↓ فَلْقٌ, mentioned by Z and others; (TA;) and thus the former has been expl. as signifying in the Kur cxiii. 1: (S, O, TA:) or what has broken (انفلق) of the عَمُود of the dawn; (Fr. K, TA;) i. e. [of the bright gleam of dawn; of the dawn that rises and spreads, filling the horizon with its whiteness; or] the extending light that is like the [long tent called] عَمُود: (TA:) or [simply] the light of daybreak or dawn: (Msb, K: *) or the appearing of the daybreak or dawn: (Zj, TA:) and فَلَقُ الصُّبْحِ signifies the light, and shining, or bright shining, of the daybreak or dawn: (TA:) one says, هُوَأَبْيَنُ مِنْ فَلَقِ الصُّبْحِ and فَرَقِ الصُّبْحِ [It is more distinct than what has broken of the bright gleam of dawn]. (O, TA.) ― -b3- And [hence,] The plain appearing of the truth after its having been dubious. (TA.) -A2- Also A law, or depressed, place of the earth, between two kills, or elevated grounds; (As, S, O, K;) as also ↓ فَالِقٌ, (S, O, K,) and ↓ فَالِقَةٌ, (K,) which last is said by Aboo-Kheyreh, or some other, of the Arabs of the desert, to be in the midst of mountains, giving growth to trees, a place where people alight and where camels, or other cattle, remain during the cold night, saying that the ↓ فَالِق is of hard, or hard and level, ground; (TA:) and the pl. of فَلَقٌ is فُلْقَانٌ (S, K, TA) and أَفْلَاقٌ also: (TA:) or فَلَقٌ, (K,) or ↓ فَالِقٌ, (TA,) signifies a wide tract of land or ground, between two extended tracts of sand; (K, TA;) and the pl. of the latter word is فُلْقَانٌ, like as حُجْرَانٌ is pl. of حَاجِرٌ. (TA.) -A3- And الفَلَقُ signifies Hell; syn. جَهَنَّمُ: (K:) or a certain well (جُبٌّ) therein. (Es-Suddee, O, K.) -A4- And The whole creation; all the beings, or things, that are created. (Zj, S, O, K.) This, accord. to some, is the meaning in the Kur cxiii. 1. (S, O.) -A5- And What remains, of milk, in the bottom of the bowl; whence one says, (in reviling a person, attributing to him meanness, TA,) يَا ٱبْنَ شَارِبِ الفَلَقِ [O son of the drinker of what remains &c.]. (K, TA.) ― -b2- And The milk that is in a dissundered, or curdled, state, by reason of sourness; as also ↓ مُتَفَلِّقٌ. (K.) -A6- And The مِقْطَرَة of the keeper of a prison; (S, O, * K;) i. e. [a kind of stocks;] a piece of wood in which are holes of the size of the shank, wherein men are confined, (K, TA,) i. e. thieves and waylayers, (TA,) in a row: (K, TA:) whence the saying of Z, بَاتَ فُلَانٌ فِى الشَّفَقِ وَالفَلَقِ مِنَ الشَّفَقِ إِلَى الفَلَقِ i. e. [Such a one passed the night] in fear and the مقطرة [from the time of the redness of the region of sunset after the setting of the sun until the dawn]. (TA.) See also فَلَقَةٌ.
  • جَآءَ بِعُلَقَ فُلَقَ Open entry
    : and بِعُلَقٍ فُلَقٍ: see فِلْقٌ, last sentence.
  • الفَلْقَةُ A certain brand, beneath the ear of a camel
    A certain brand, beneath the ear of a camel, (O, K,) in the form of a ring in the middle of which is a perpendicular line dividing it [from top to bottom, and, in some copies of the K, extending downwards so that about half of its length is below the ring]. (O, K. * [In some copies of the latter it is figured, but somewhat differently in different copies.]) ― -b2- See also فَلَقَةٌ.

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