فالج

Borrowed from Aramaic פָּלְגָּא / ܦܴܠܓܳܐ (pālgā), from Ancient Greek πλῆξις, πληγή (plêxis, plēgḗ).

فَالَج • (fālaj) m (plural فَوَالِج (fawālij))

1. phoresis, paralysis, stroke

• فَالَجِيّ (fālajiyy, “related to paralysis, phoresis”)
• فُلِجَ (fulija, “to be paralyzed”)
• أَفْلَجَ (ʔaflaja, “to paralyze”)
• اِنْفَلَجَ (infalaja, “to be paralyzed”)

• → Persian: فلج (falaj, “paralyzed”)

فَالِج • (fālij) (feminine فَالِجَة (fālija), masculine plural فَالِجُونَ (fālijūna), feminine plural فَالِجَات (fālijāt))

1. active participle of فَلَجَ (falaja)

From the ف ل ج (f l j), imagining the two humps as representing a split.

فَالِج • (fālij) m (plural فَوَالِج (fawālij))

1. Bactrian camel

• Corriente, Federico (2008) “فالج”, in Dictionary of Arabic and Allied Loanwords. Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Galician and Kindred Dialects (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 97), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 108–109
• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “فالج”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes‎^[1] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 277
• Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, pages 263–264
• Löw, Immanuel (1881) Aramæische Pflanzennamen‎^[2] (in German), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, →DOI, page 82
• Vollers, Karl (1897) “Beiträge zur Kenntniss der lebenden arabischen Sprache in Aegypten”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft‎^[3] (in German), volume 51, page 300

Borrowed from Classical Persian فَالَج (fālaj), from Arabic فَالَج (fālaj). First attested in c. 1665 as Middle Hindi فالج (falj).^[1]

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /fɑː.lɪd͡ʒ/
• Rhymes: -ɪd͡ʒ
• Hyphenation: فا‧لِج

فالِج • (fālij) m (Hindi spelling फ़ालिज)

1. (pathology) paralysis, palsy (ie. hemiplegia)
2. Bactrian camel

• → Ushojo: فالج (fālaj)

From Urdu فالج (fālij).

فالج (fālaj)

1. paralytic disease