فتح
العربية · Thesaurus
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
فتح¹
- /fa.ta.ħa/
Where it comes from
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *pataḥ-.
verb فَتَحَ · fataḥa · يَفْتَحُ · فَتْح · فَاتِح
-
to open (“to make something accessible”)
يَسْمَحُ مِقْلَادٌ بِمُرُورِ التَّيَّارِ الْكَهْرَبَائِيِّ عِنْدَ إِغْلَاقِهِ وَيَمْنَعُ الْمُرُورَ عِنْدَ فَتْحِهِ
Opposite: أَغْلَقَ
- to conquer, occupy, take possession of
- to disclose to
- to explain, expound
- to prompt
- to assist
- to begin
- to decide فَتَحَ الْفَأْل
- to mark (a consonant) with a fatha
- to offer (a price)
- to broach (a subject)
فتح²
- /fat.ta.ħa/
verb فَتَّحَ · fattaḥa · يُفَتِّحُ · تَفْتِيح · مُفَتِّح
- to open in large numbers or thoroughly إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا وَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا عَنْهَا لَا تُفَتَّحُ لَهُمْ أَبْوَابُ ٱلسَّمَاءِ وَلَا يَدْخُلُونَ ٱلْجَنَّةَ حَتَّى يَلِجَ ٱلْجَمَلُ فِي سَمِّ ٱلْخِيَاطِ
- to brighten (of a color); to make fairer, to lighten (of skin complexion)
فتح³
- /fatħ/
Where it comes from
Cognate with Akkadian 𒁉𒌈 (pītum) and Biblical Hebrew פֶּתַח (pɛ́ṯaḥ).
noun فَتْح · fatḥ · فُتُوح · فُتُوحَات · الْفَتْح
- verbal noun of فَتَحَ (fataḥa) (form I)
- opening
- disclosure, overture, beginning
- conquest, victory, an outcome; occupation of a fortified place, opening of an enemy's defenses
- help
- the vowel sign fatha
فتح⁴
Where it comes from
Reverse acronym from حَرَكَة اَلتَّحْرِير اَلْوَطَنِيّ اَلْفِلَسْطِينِيّ (ḥaraka(t) at-taḥrīr al-waṭaniyy al-filasṭīniyy, “Palestinian National Liberation Movement”).
proper noun فَتْح · fatḥ
- Fatah (a major Palestinian political party and the largest faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO))
In English
Talk about this word "فتح." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AD. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. فتح. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AD "فتح." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AD.Cite this
@misc{micwyn_2026,
title = {فتح},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%AD},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
