Etymology

falaka

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Today it means: A torture method consisting of whipping a person's bare feet. Full definition →

Arabic فَلَقَة
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  1. Arabic · derived fromفَلَقَة
  2. English todayfalaka

From Arabic فَلَقَة (falaqa).

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