"فال" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Ottoman Turkish]

Forms: fal [romanization], فالی [accusative, definite], افول [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic فَأْل (faʔl, “good omen”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ota|ar|فَأْل||good omen}} Borrowed from Arabic فَأْل (faʔl, “good omen”), {{root|ota|ar|ف ء ل}} Head templates: {{head|ota|noun|definite accusative|فالی|plural|افول|f1tr=falı|f2tr=eful|tr=fal}} فال • (fal) (definite accusative فالی (falı), plural افول (eful))
  1. omen, portent, augury, something which portends or is perceived to portend either a good or evil event or circumstance in the future Synonyms: اوغور
    Sense id: en-فال-ota-noun-N5L0hSXG Categories (other): Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ottoman Turkish entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19
  2. fortune-telling, divination, the act or practise of predicting the future, prediction of future events, especially those of a personal nature Synonyms: كهانت
    Sense id: en-فال-ota-noun-J~UhghzE Categories (other): Divination Disambiguation of Divination: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: بد فال (bed fal) (english: evil omen), فال آتمق (fal atmak) (english: to tell fortune), فال آچمق (fal açmak) (english: to tell fortune), فال آچیجی (fal açıcı) (english: fortune-teller), فال باقمق (fal bakmak) (english: to tell fortune), فال دیكمك (fal dikmek) (english: to seek an indication of one's fortune), فال طاشی (fal taşı) (english: pebble used in augury), فال طوتمق (fal tutmak) (english: to take an omen), فالجی (falcı) (english: fortune-teller), فالزن (falzen) (english: fortune-teller)

Noun [Persian]

IPA: [fɑːl] [Classical-Persian], [fɑːl] [Dari, formal], [fɑːl] [Dari, formal], [fɑːl] [Kabuli], [fɔːl̥] (note: Hazaragi), [fɒːl̥] [Iran, formal], [fɔl] [Tajik, formal] Forms: fâl [romanization], فالها [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic فَأْل (faʔl). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fa|ar|فَأْل}} Borrowed from Arabic فَأْل (faʔl), {{root|fa|ar|ف ء ل}} Head templates: {{head|fa|noun|plural|فالها||||||<small>[Term?]</small>||<small>[Term?]</small>|f1tr=|f2tr=|f3tr=|head=|tr=fâl|tr2=|tr3=}} فال • (fâl) (plural فالها), {{fa-noun|pl=فالها|tr=fâl}} فال • (fâl) (plural فالها)
  1. omen Derived forms: فال گرفتن (fâl gereftan), فالگیر (fâlgir)
    Sense id: en-فال-fa-noun-4vJumHJr Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Persian entries with incorrect language header
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "evil omen",
      "roman": "bed fal",
      "word": "بد فال"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to tell fortune",
      "roman": "fal atmak",
      "word": "فال آتمق"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to tell fortune",
      "roman": "fal açmak",
      "word": "فال آچمق"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "fortune-teller",
      "roman": "fal açıcı",
      "word": "فال آچیجی"
    },
    {
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      "english": "to tell fortune",
      "roman": "fal bakmak",
      "word": "فال باقمق"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to seek an indication of one's fortune",
      "roman": "fal dikmek",
      "word": "فال دیكمك"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "pebble used in augury",
      "roman": "fal taşı",
      "word": "فال طاشی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "to take an omen",
      "roman": "fal tutmak",
      "word": "فال طوتمق"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "fortune-teller",
      "roman": "falcı",
      "word": "فالجی"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "roman": "falzen",
      "word": "فالزن"
    }
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    },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: fall"
    },
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    },
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      "roman": "falı",
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          "_dis": "81 19",
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      ],
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        [
          "portent",
          "portent"
        ],
        [
          "augury",
          "augury"
        ],
        [
          "portend",
          "portend"
        ],
        [
          "event",
          "event"
        ],
        [
          "circumstance",
          "circumstance"
        ],
        [
          "future",
          "future"
        ]
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        }
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        }
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          "divination",
          "divination"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "practise",
          "practise"
        ],
        [
          "predicting",
          "predicting"
        ],
        [
          "prediction",
          "prediction"
        ],
        [
          "future",
          "future"
        ]
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
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        "f2tr": "",
        "f3tr": "",
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        "tr3": ""
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      },
      "expansion": "فال • (fâl) (plural فالها)",
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    }
  ],
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "roman": "fâl gereftan",
          "word": "فال گرفتن"
        },
        {
          "roman": "fâlgir",
          "word": "فالگیر"
        }
      ],
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        "omen"
      ],
      "id": "en-فال-fa-noun-4vJumHJr",
      "links": [
        [
          "omen",
          "omen"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[fɑːl]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɑːl]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɑːl]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɑːl]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɔːl̥]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɒːl̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɔl]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "فال"
}
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    "Ottoman Turkish lemmas",
    "Ottoman Turkish nouns",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Arabic",
    "Ottoman Turkish terms derived from the Arabic root ف ء ل",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ota:Divination"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "evil omen",
      "roman": "bed fal",
      "word": "بد فال"
    },
    {
      "english": "to tell fortune",
      "roman": "fal atmak",
      "word": "فال آتمق"
    },
    {
      "english": "to tell fortune",
      "roman": "fal açmak",
      "word": "فال آچمق"
    },
    {
      "english": "fortune-teller",
      "roman": "fal açıcı",
      "word": "فال آچیجی"
    },
    {
      "english": "to tell fortune",
      "roman": "fal bakmak",
      "word": "فال باقمق"
    },
    {
      "english": "to seek an indication of one's fortune",
      "roman": "fal dikmek",
      "word": "فال دیكمك"
    },
    {
      "english": "pebble used in augury",
      "roman": "fal taşı",
      "word": "فال طاشی"
    },
    {
      "english": "to take an omen",
      "roman": "fal tutmak",
      "word": "فال طوتمق"
    },
    {
      "english": "fortune-teller",
      "roman": "falcı",
      "word": "فالجی"
    },
    {
      "english": "fortune-teller",
      "roman": "falzen",
      "word": "فالزن"
    }
  ],
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        }
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Albanian: fall",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: fall"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
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    }
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      "form": "fal",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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        "omen, portent, augury, something which portends or is perceived to portend either a good or evil event or circumstance in the future"
      ],
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          "omen",
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        ],
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        ],
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          "augury",
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        ],
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          "portend",
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        ],
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          "event",
          "event"
        ],
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          "circumstance",
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        ],
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          "future",
          "future"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "اوغور"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        "fortune-telling, divination, the act or practise of predicting the future, prediction of future events, especially those of a personal nature"
      ],
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        [
          "fortune-telling",
          "fortune-telling"
        ],
        [
          "divination",
          "divination"
        ],
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "practise",
          "practise"
        ],
        [
          "predicting",
          "predicting"
        ],
        [
          "prediction",
          "prediction"
        ],
        [
          "future",
          "future"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "كهانت"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "فال"
}

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      "roman": "fâl gereftan",
      "word": "فال گرفتن"
    },
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      "roman": "fâlgir",
      "word": "فالگیر"
    }
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    },
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        "plural"
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      },
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      "categories": [
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Persian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Persian lemmas",
        "Persian nouns",
        "Persian terms borrowed from Arabic",
        "Persian terms derived from Arabic",
        "Persian terms derived from the Arabic root ف ء ل",
        "Persian terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "omen"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "omen",
          "omen"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Persian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɑːl]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɑːl]",
      "tags": [
        "Dari",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɑːl]",
      "tags": [
        "Kabuli"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɔːl̥]",
      "note": "Hazaragi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɒːl̥]",
      "tags": [
        "Iran",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɔl]",
      "tags": [
        "Tajik",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "فال"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (5ee713e and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.