فلاں

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فلان (fulān), from Arabic فُلَان (fulān).

Pronunciation

Noun

فُلاں • (fulā̃) m (Hindi spelling फ़ुलां)

  1. a designation for something unknown
  2. so-and-so
  3. a certain thing or person

References

  • “فلاں”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “فلاں”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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