Hyphenation
fal·lowTurkish pronunciation
fälōSynonyms
dormant,
idle,
inert,
neglected,
quiescent,
resting,
slack,
uncultivated,
undeveloped,
unplanted,
unplowed,
unproductive,
unseeded,
untilled,
unusedPronunciation
/ˈfaˌlō/ /ˈfæˌloʊ/
Etymology
[ 'fa-(")lO ] (adjective.) before 12th century. From Middle English falow, from Old English fealh 'fallow land', from Proto-Germanic *falxaz (cf. East Frisian falge, German Felge), from Proto-Indo-European *polk̑éhₐ 'arable land' (cf. Gaulish olca, Russian polosá).