Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
فلن
Parts of Speech
Noun (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
1 times across 1 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root فلن across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root فُلَانٌ (fulān) refers to "such a one" or "so-and-so," used as a placeholder for a person's name, typically male. فُلَانَةٌ (fulānah) is its female equivalent.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: f-l-n
Listen: فُلَانًا 25:28
Root letters: ف — ل — ن

Word Family Tree (1 forms)

All word forms derived from the root فلن as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Noun

Concordance — 1 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root فلن appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (1)

Noun (1 verses — showing first 5)

The Criterion, The Standard 25:28 Noun
یَـٰوَیۡلَتَىٰ لَیۡتَنِی لَمۡ أَتَّخِذۡ فُلَانًا خَلِیلࣰا ۝٢٨
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Oh, woe to me! I wish I had not taken that one as a friend

Derived Forms (1)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
فُلَانًا fulaānanā Noun