English → Arabic
farmer in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- fallāḥ
- Arabizi
fellah- Type
- noun · masculine
- Plural
- فُلَاحٌ fulāḥ
How to use it
فَلّاح (fallāḥ) is the common word for a person who works the land. It is a masculine noun; the plural is فُلَاح (fulāḥ). Use it for anyone engaged in agriculture, from small‑scale growers to large farm owners.
Example sentences
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الفلاح يزرع القمح في الحقل.
al-fallāḥ yuzariʿ al-qamḥ fī al-ḥaqal.
The farmer plants wheat in the field.
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زارنا الفلاح ليتحدث عن محصوله.
zārnā al-fallāḥ li-yataḥaddath ʿan maḥṣūlih.
The farmer visited us to talk about his harvest.
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يحتاج الفلاح إلى مياه للري.
yaḥtāj al-fallāḥ ilā miyāh lil-ray.
The farmer needs water for irrigation.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
Coca-Cola is that farmer.
ولنفترض أن شركة كوكاكولا هي ذلك المزارع.
The farmer sows the word.
الزارع يزرع الكلمة.
Afghan farmer in poppy field.
مزارع في حقول الخشخاش.
"Hear, then, the parable of the farmer.
فاسمعوا انتم مثل الزارع.
was an English explorer, later a farmer.
المستكشف الإنجليزي، وفي وقت لاحق مزارع.
"Listen! Behold, the farmer went out to sow,
اسمعوا. هوذا الزارع قد خرج ليزرع.
Noah began to be a farmer, and planted a vineyard.
وابتدأ نوح يكون فلاحا وغرس كرما.
This album was also written by Farmer and Boutonnat.
كتب كلمات هذا الألبوم أيضا كل من فارمر وبوتونات.
What African farmer, despite his lower initial costs, can compete?
كيف يتسنى إذن للمزارع الأفريقي ـ على الرغم من التكاليف الأولية المتدنية ـ أن ينافس؟
When it was time, he sent a servant to the farmer to get from the farmer his share of the fruit of the vineyard.
ثم ارسل الى الكرامين في الوقت عبدا ليأخذ من الكرامين من ثمر الكرم.
In a follow-up post (February 19), Eva recounts how a deaf farmer was shot through his ankle, the fourth farmer to be shot in three weeks.
وفي مقال لاحق بتاريخ 19 فبراير، تروي إيفا كيف أصيب مزارع أصم في كاحله، في حادثة هي الرابعة في ثلاثة أسابيع.
She recognizes that any lasting transformation in African agriculture will take place, not only village by village, but also farmer by farmer.
وهي تدرك أن أي تحول دائم في الزراعة الإفريقية لن يتحقق إلا من قرية إلى قرية، بل من مزارع إلى مزارع أيضاً.
Questions and answers
Is فَلّاح used for both male and female farmers?
The word is grammatically masculine, but it can refer to a female farmer in a generic sense. For a specifically female farmer you can say فلاحَة.
What is the difference between فَلّاح and مزارِع?
مزارِع is the plural of مزارِع (farmer) and is less common in everyday speech; فَلّاح is the standard singular form.
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