فَلَاهُ
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, (M, K,) first pers. فَلَوْتُهُ, (S, M, Msb,) aorist
فَلُوَ
, (TA,) verbal noun فَلْوٌ, (M, K, TA,) with fet-h, and فِلَاءٌ according to the M, or فَلَاءٌ according to the K, (TA,) He withdrew him from sucking; namely, a colt, (M, K,) and a young ass, (M,) and a child; (M, K;) as also
افلاهُ, and
افتلاهُ: (M, K: *) or he weaned, or ablactated, him, as also
افلاهُ, and
افتلاهُ: (K:) or فَلَاهُ عَنْ أُمِّهِ and
افتلاهُ signify thus; relating to a colt and a young ass: (S: [and in a similar manner both are explained in the T, on the authority of ISk:]) or فَلَاهُ, (M,) or فَلَاهُ عَنْ أُمِّهِ, relating to a colt and a young ass, (T,) signifies thus; (T, M;) but
افتلاهُ, (M,) or افتلاهُ لِنَفْسِهِ, (T,) signifies he took him for himself [apparently from his mother]: (T, M:) or فَلَوْتُهُ and
أَفْلَيْتُهُ signify I separated him from him mother; namely, a colt: and فُلِيَت is said of a filly [meaning she was separated &c.]. (Msb.) [Hence,] the
فَلَاة [q. v.] is [said to be] thus called لِأَنَّهَا فُلِيَتْ عَنْ كُلِّ خَيْرٍ, [Because it is as though it were weaned, and removed, from everything good]. (M.)
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And فَلَوْتُهُ
I reared him, or brought him up; [namely, a youth, or boy;] as also
اِفْتَلَيْتُهُ: a poet says,
[And a chief of us does not ever perish but we rear a youth to be a chief among us]. (S.)وَلَيْسَ يَهْلِكُ مِنَّا سَيِّدٌ أَبَدًاإِلَّا افْتَلَيْنَا غُلَامًا سَيِّدًا فِينَا
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فَلَاهُ بِالسَّيْفِ, (M, K,) first pers. فَلَوْتُهُ and فَلَنْتُهُ, (T, S,) verbal noun فَلْوٌ and فَلْىٌ, (M in this article and in article فلى,) He struck (S, M, K) him, (K,) or his head, (S, M,) with the sword: (S, M, K:) or he struck, or cut, it, i. e. one's head, with the sword. (T * and M in article فلى.)
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