ف • ل • ع

, (S, K,) aor. فَلَعَ , (K,) inf. n. فَلْعٌ, (S,) He clave, split, or rent, it, (S, K,) i. e., a thing; (S;) or it signifies, or signifies also, (accord to different copies of the K,) he cut it, (K,) with a sword, &c.; and he broke, or crushed, it; like as one does the hump of a camel, with a knife: (TA:) and one says also ↓ فلّعهُ, (S, K,) inf. n. تَفْلِيعٌ; (S;) meaning the same; (K:) or this has an intensive signification. (O, TA.) And فَلَعْتُهُ [also] signifies I made it apparent, or manifest; or exposed it to view. (Sh, TA.)

(S, K) and [in an intensive sense] ↓ تفلّع (K) It became cleft, split, or rent; &c. (S, K.) One says, انفلعت البَيْضَةُ, and [in an intensive sense] ↓ تفلّعت, The egg became cleft, split, or cracked asunder. (IF, O.) And ↓ تفلّعت قَدَمُهُ His foot became cleft in several, or many, places; or cracked, or chapped; syn. تَشَقَّقَت. (S.)

A calamity, or misfortune: pl. فَوَالِعُ. (O, K.)

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and ↓ فِلْعٌ A fissure, or crack, in the foot, (S, O, K,) &c.: (K:) pl. فُلُوعٌ; (S, O, K;) like فُلُوحٌ and فُلُوجٌ. (O.)

A very sharp sword; one that cuts much: pl. فُلْعٌ. (K. [See also مِفْلَعٌ.])

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A piece of the hump of a camel: (O, K, TA:) pl. فِلَعٌ. (TA.) لَعَنَ اللّٰهُ فِلْعَتَهَا (S, O, K) is a foul phrase, (S,) a phrase used in reviling; (O, K;) or, as in the T, one says in reviling a female slave, قَبَحَ اللّٰهُ فِلْعَتَهَا, meaning [May God remove far from all that is good] her rima vulvæ; or what is cleft, or cracked, or chapped, of her heel: or, as Kr says, ↓ فَلَعَتَهَا, app. meaning فَرْجَهَا [her vulva]; for فَلَعَةٌ, [thus] مُحَرَّكَة, means the فَرْج. (TA.)

[A leathern water-bag composed] of several pieces of skins sewed together. (O, K.)

A sharp, or cutting, sword. (TA. [See also فَلُوعٌ.])