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Arabic dictionary

Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry فلك

فَلَكَ(n. ac. فَلْك) a. Was round, spherical. b. Had well-rounded breasts. فَلَّكَa. see I (a) (b). c. [ coll. ], Practised astrology. d. [ coll. ], Persisted persevered. أَفْلَكَa. see I (b) تَفَلَّكَa. see I (a) & II (c). فَلْكَة (pl. فَلَك) a. Whirl ( of a spindle ). فُلْكa. Ship, vessel; barque, skiff; felucca. b. Ark ( of Noah ). فَلَك (pl. فُلْك فُلُك أَفْلَاْك 38) a. Ball, sphere; globe. b. Firmament, sky, heaven; atmosphere. c. Circling, agitated (waves). d. Circuit. e. Weather. f. (pl. فِلَاْك), Hill, mound, hillock. فَلَكِيّa. Round, circular, spherical. b. Celestial, heavenly. c. Astronomical. d. (pl. فَلَكِيَّة), Astronomer; astrologer. فُلُوْكَة (pl. فَلَاْئِكُ) a. [ coll. ] see 3 (a) N. Ag. فَلَّكَa. see 4yi (a)b. [ coll. ], Star-gazer, dreamer visionary. أَلْإِفْلِيْكَانِ a. The tonsils. عِلْم الفَلَك a. Astronomy; astrology.