فاتح

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of فَتَحَ‎ (fataḥa, “to open, to conquer”), from the root ف ت ح‎ (f-t-ḥ).

Noun

فَاتِح • (fātiḥ) m

  1. opener (one who opens)
  2. victor, conqueror

Declension

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: fateh
  • → Turkish: fatih
  • → Uzbek: fotih

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faː.tiħ/

Adjective

فَاتِح • (fātiḥ) (feminine فَاتِحَة‎ (fātiḥa), elative أَفْتَح‎ (ʔaftaḥ))

  1. light (in color)
  2. semidark (in color)

Declension

Verb

فَاتَحَ • (fātaḥa) III, non-past يُفَاتِحُ‎‎ (yufātiḥu)

  1. to start to talk to
  2. to open a negotiation

Conjugation

References

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ف ت ح‎

Etymology

From Arabic فَاتِح‎ (fātiḥ). Equivalent to the active participle of فتح‎ (fataḥ, “to open”) .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faː.tiħ/, [ˈfæː.tɪħ]
  • (file)

Adjective

فاتح • (fāteḥ) (feminine فاتحة‎ (fātḥe), masculine plural فاتحين‎ (fātḥīn), elative أفتح‎ (ʔaftaḥ))

  1. (of an establishment) open
    Antonym: مسكّر‎ (msakker)
  2. pale, light (colour)
    ‏أزرق فاتح‎ ― ʔazraʔ fāteḥ ― light blue
    Antonym: غامق‎ (ḡāmeʔ)

See also

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