فلَحَ يَفلَح، فَلْحًا، فهو فالِح، والمفعول مَفْلوح
Root: ف ل حSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
فلَح الشَّيءَ
شقَّه
🇬🇧 Translation:
To split or plow it.
فلَح فلانًا
مكر به.
🇬🇧 Translation:
To outsmart or deceive someone.
Example / Citation:
- " فلَح الأرض للزراعة : شقَّها ليقوم بزراعتها
- إن الحديد بالحديد يُفلح [مثل] : يستعان في الأمر الشَّديد بما يشاكله "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " He plowed the land for agriculture: split it to cultivate it
- Iron is met with iron [proverb]: difficult matters are dealt with by their equivalents "
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