فلک

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Malay[edit]

Noun[edit]

فلک (plural فلک-فلک or فلک۲, informal 1st possessive فلککو, 2nd possessive فلکمو, 3rd possessive فلکڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of falak

Persian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic فَلَك (falak).

Noun[edit]

فلک • (falak)

  1. (literary) sky, the sphere of the heavens, the firmament
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • → Hindustani:
    Hindi: फ़लक (falak)
    Urdu: فلک (falak)
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਫ਼ਲਕ (falak)
    Shahmukhi script: فلک (falak)

Etymology 2[edit]

Compare Arabic فَلَقَة (falaqa).

Noun[edit]

فلک • (falak)

  1. whip
  2. bastinado

Urdu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian فلک (falak), from Arabic فَلَك (falak, “[celestial] orb, [celestial] sphere”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

فلک • (falak) m (Hindi spelling फ़लक)

  1. heaven
  2. sky
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