فتحة

Arabic

Etymology

Instance noun from the verb فَتَحَ‎ (fataḥa), from the root ف ت ح‎ (f-t-ḥ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fat.ħa/

Noun

فَتْحَة • (fatḥa) f (plural فَتَحَات‎ (fataḥāt))

(linguistics) fatha, fatḥa (a vowel sign in Arabic writing signifying an /a/ sound)

Declension

Declension of noun فَتْحَة (fatḥa)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَتْحَة fatḥa	الْفَتْحَة‎ al-fatḥa	فَتْحَة fatḥat
Nominative	فَتْحَةٌ fatḥatun	الْفَتْحَةُ‎ al-fatḥatu	فَتْحَةُ fatḥatu
Accusative	فَتْحَةً fatḥatan	الْفَتْحَةَ‎ al-fatḥata	فَتْحَةَ fatḥata
Genitive	فَتْحَةٍ fatḥatin	الْفَتْحَةِ‎ al-fatḥati	فَتْحَةِ fatḥati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَتْحَتَيْن‎ fatḥatayn	الْفَتْحَتَيْن‎ al-fatḥatayn	فَتْحَتَيْ‎ fatḥatay
Nominative	فَتْحَتَانِ‎ fatḥatāni	الْفَتْحَتَانِ‎ al-fatḥatāni	فَتْحَتَا‎ fatḥatā
Accusative	فَتْحَتَيْنِ‎ fatḥatayni	الْفَتْحَتَيْنِ‎ al-fatḥatayni	فَتْحَتَيْ‎ fatḥatay
Genitive	فَتْحَتَيْنِ‎ fatḥatayni	الْفَتْحَتَيْنِ‎ al-fatḥatayni	فَتْحَتَيْ‎ fatḥatay
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَتَحَات‎ fataḥāt	الْفَتَحَات‎ al-fataḥāt	فَتَحَات‎ fataḥāt
Nominative	فَتَحَاتٌ‎ fataḥātun	الْفَتَحَاتُ‎ al-fataḥātu	فَتَحَاتُ‎ fataḥātu
Accusative	فَتَحَاتٍ‎ fataḥātin	الْفَتَحَاتِ‎ al-fataḥāti	فَتَحَاتِ‎ fataḥāti
Genitive	فَتَحَاتٍ‎ fataḥātin	الْفَتَحَاتِ‎ al-fataḥāti	فَتَحَاتِ‎ fataḥāti

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “فتحة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979), “فتح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

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