فلاکتي falākat-ī A. adj. Unfortunate.

فضايل faẓāʼịl A s. plur. (of فضيلت) Virtues, ex- cellences, learning.

فرنگي farang-ī P (from Fr. franc) s. m. A frank, an European in general. adj. European.

فـﮩرست fihrist P (adopted in Arab. فـﮩرس) s. f. An inventory, list, index, table of contents, &c.

فلک falak A (Heb. Any thing round) s. m. 1. The heavens, sky, firmament, sphere. 2. Fate, fortune. (Plur. افلاک aflāk). فلک زده falak-zada, Stricken of fate, poor, crazy, lu- natick. فلک کو خبر نـﮩوني کسيکي falak ko ḵẖa- bar na honī kisī ke (lit. A thing being unknown to oneʼs stars) implies great inattention and ig- norance. Mīr Aﻌbdullāh Tajarrud says:-- تجهـ رو مين لطف هي سو ملک کو خبر نـﮩين خورشيد کيا هي اسکي فلک کو خبر نـﮩين Tujh rū meṅ lut̤f hai so malak ko ḵẖabar nahīṅ; ḵẖụrshaid kyā hai? uske falak ko ḵẖabar nahīṅ, There is a charm in thy face unknown even to angels; (compared to it) what is the sun? It is unknown to his orbit or sphere. فلک الافلاک falaku-l-aflāk, The primum mobile, empyrean heaven. فلک سير falak-sair, Like the heavens in motion, rapid in motion. فلک نشان falak- nishān, Like the heavens, high or vast as the heavens.

فرامين farāmīn P s. plur. (of Pers. فرمان adopted in Arab.) Orders, commands, mandates, pre- cepts.

فطرت fit̤rat A s. f. 1. Wisdom, sagacity, cun- ning. 2. Nature, creation, form. 3. Deceit, trick. 4. Alms given on the عيد الفطر īﻌdu-l-fit̤r. فطرت لڙانا fit̤rat laṛānā, v. a. (vulg.) To practise tricks or stratagems, to cheat, to shuffle.

فقره fiḳra A (from فقر To break, especially the vertebræ) s. m. A line, a sentence. فقره بندي fiḳra-bandī, s. f. Arrangement, eloquence.

فراسيس farāsīs P adj. French.

فزا fazā P or fizā, part. in compos. (from فزودن) Increasing. See افزا afzā.