فلاں

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian فلان‎ (folân), from Arabic فُلَان‎ (fulān).

Pronunciation

Noun

فُلاں • (fulā̃) m (Hindi spelling फ़ुलां)

  1. a designation for something unknown
  2. so-and-so
  3. a certain thing or person

References
  • “فلاں”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “فلاں”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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