فاتح

Arabic

Root
ف ت ح (f t ḥ)
17 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of فَتَحَ (fataḥa, “to open, to conquer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faː.tiħ/

Noun

فَاتِح • (fātiḥ) m

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

Declension

Declension of noun فَاتِح (fātiḥ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	فَاتِح fātiḥ	الْفَاتِح al-fātiḥ	فَاتِح fātiḥ
Nominative	فَاتِحٌ fātiḥun	الْفَاتِحُ al-fātiḥu	فَاتِحُ fātiḥu
Accusative	فَاتِحًا fātiḥan	الْفَاتِحَ al-fātiḥa	فَاتِحَ fātiḥa
Genitive	فَاتِحٍ fātiḥin	الْفَاتِحِ al-fātiḥi	فَاتِحِ fātiḥi

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: fateh
• → Persian: فاتح
• → Ottoman Turkish: فاتح (fâtih)
  • → Turkish: fatih
• → Uzbek: fotih

Adjective

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

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

Declension

Declension of adjective فَاتِح (fātiḥ)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَاتِح fātiḥ	الْفَاتِح al-fātiḥ	فَاتِحَة fātiḥa	الْفَاتِحَة al-fātiḥa
Nominative	فَاتِحٌ fātiḥun	الْفَاتِحُ al-fātiḥu	فَاتِحَةٌ fātiḥatun	الْفَاتِحَةُ al-fātiḥatu
Accusative	فَاتِحًا fātiḥan	الْفَاتِحَ al-fātiḥa	فَاتِحَةً fātiḥatan	الْفَاتِحَةَ al-fātiḥata
Genitive	فَاتِحٍ fātiḥin	الْفَاتِحِ al-fātiḥi	فَاتِحَةٍ fātiḥatin	الْفَاتِحَةِ al-fātiḥati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَاتِحَيْن fātiḥayn	الْفَاتِحَيْن al-fātiḥayn	فَاتِحَتَيْن fātiḥatayn	الْفَاتِحَتَيْن al-fātiḥatayn
Nominative	فَاتِحَانِ fātiḥāni	الْفَاتِحَانِ al-fātiḥāni	فَاتِحَتَانِ fātiḥatāni	الْفَاتِحَتَانِ al-fātiḥatāni
Accusative	فَاتِحَيْنِ fātiḥayni	الْفَاتِحَيْنِ al-fātiḥayni	فَاتِحَتَيْنِ fātiḥatayni	الْفَاتِحَتَيْنِ al-fātiḥatayni
Genitive	فَاتِحَيْنِ fātiḥayni	الْفَاتِحَيْنِ al-fātiḥayni	فَاتِحَتَيْنِ fātiḥatayni	الْفَاتِحَتَيْنِ al-fātiḥatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	فَاتِحِين fātiḥīn	الْفَاتِحِين al-fātiḥīn	فَاتِحَات fātiḥāt	الْفَاتِحَات al-fātiḥāt
Nominative	فَاتِحُونَ fātiḥūna	الْفَاتِحُونَ al-fātiḥūna	فَاتِحَاتٌ fātiḥātun	الْفَاتِحَاتُ al-fātiḥātu
Accusative	فَاتِحِينَ fātiḥīna	الْفَاتِحِينَ al-fātiḥīna	فَاتِحَاتٍ fātiḥātin	الْفَاتِحَاتِ al-fātiḥāti
Genitive	فَاتِحِينَ fātiḥīna	الْفَاتِحِينَ al-fātiḥīna	فَاتِحَاتٍ fātiḥātin	الْفَاتِحَاتِ al-fātiḥāti

Verb

فَاتَحَ • (fātaḥa) III (non-past يُفَاتِحُ (yufātiḥu), verbal noun مُفَاتَحَة (mufātaḥa)) (transitive)

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

Conjugation

    Conjugation of فَاتَحَ (III, sound, full passive, verbal noun مُفَاتَحَة)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						مُفَاتَحَة mufātaḥa
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُفَاتِح mufātiḥ
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُفَاتَح mufātaḥ
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	فَاتَحْتُ fātaḥtu	فَاتَحْتَ fātaḥta	فَاتَحَ fātaḥa		فَاتَحْتُمَا fātaḥtumā	فَاتَحَا fātaḥā		فَاتَحْنَا fātaḥnā	فَاتَحْتُمْ fātaḥtum	فَاتَحُوا fātaḥū
	f		فَاتَحْتِ fātaḥti	فَاتَحَتْ fātaḥat			فَاتَحَتَا fātaḥatā			فَاتَحْتُنَّ fātaḥtunna	فَاتَحْنَ fātaḥna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُفَاتِحُ ʔufātiḥu	تُفَاتِحُ tufātiḥu	يُفَاتِحُ yufātiḥu		تُفَاتِحَانِ tufātiḥāni	يُفَاتِحَانِ yufātiḥāni		نُفَاتِحُ nufātiḥu	تُفَاتِحُونَ tufātiḥūna	يُفَاتِحُونَ yufātiḥūna
	f		تُفَاتِحِينَ tufātiḥīna	تُفَاتِحُ tufātiḥu			تُفَاتِحَانِ tufātiḥāni			تُفَاتِحْنَ tufātiḥna	يُفَاتِحْنَ yufātiḥna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُفَاتِحَ ʔufātiḥa	تُفَاتِحَ tufātiḥa	يُفَاتِحَ yufātiḥa		تُفَاتِحَا tufātiḥā	يُفَاتِحَا yufātiḥā		نُفَاتِحَ nufātiḥa	تُفَاتِحُوا tufātiḥū	يُفَاتِحُوا yufātiḥū
	f		تُفَاتِحِي tufātiḥī	تُفَاتِحَ tufātiḥa			تُفَاتِحَا tufātiḥā			تُفَاتِحْنَ tufātiḥna	يُفَاتِحْنَ yufātiḥna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُفَاتِحْ ʔufātiḥ	تُفَاتِحْ tufātiḥ	يُفَاتِحْ yufātiḥ		تُفَاتِحَا tufātiḥā	يُفَاتِحَا yufātiḥā		نُفَاتِحْ nufātiḥ	تُفَاتِحُوا tufātiḥū	يُفَاتِحُوا yufātiḥū
	f		تُفَاتِحِي tufātiḥī	تُفَاتِحْ tufātiḥ			تُفَاتِحَا tufātiḥā			تُفَاتِحْنَ tufātiḥna	يُفَاتِحْنَ yufātiḥna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		فَاتِحْ fātiḥ			فَاتِحَا fātiḥā				فَاتِحُوا fātiḥū
	f		فَاتِحِي fātiḥī							فَاتِحْنَ fātiḥna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد				dual الْمُثَنَّى			plural الْجَمْع
		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب		1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	فُوتِحْتُ fūtiḥtu	فُوتِحْتَ fūtiḥta	فُوتِحَ fūtiḥa		فُوتِحْتُمَا fūtiḥtumā	فُوتِحَا fūtiḥā		فُوتِحْنَا fūtiḥnā	فُوتِحْتُمْ fūtiḥtum	فُوتِحُوا fūtiḥū
	f		فُوتِحْتِ fūtiḥti	فُوتِحَتْ fūtiḥat			فُوتِحَتَا fūtiḥatā			فُوتِحْتُنَّ fūtiḥtunna	فُوتِحْنَ fūtiḥna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُفَاتَحُ ʔufātaḥu	تُفَاتَحُ tufātaḥu	يُفَاتَحُ yufātaḥu		تُفَاتَحَانِ tufātaḥāni	يُفَاتَحَانِ yufātaḥāni		نُفَاتَحُ nufātaḥu	تُفَاتَحُونَ tufātaḥūna	يُفَاتَحُونَ yufātaḥūna
	f		تُفَاتَحِينَ tufātaḥīna	تُفَاتَحُ tufātaḥu			تُفَاتَحَانِ tufātaḥāni			تُفَاتَحْنَ tufātaḥna	يُفَاتَحْنَ yufātaḥna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُفَاتَحَ ʔufātaḥa	تُفَاتَحَ tufātaḥa	يُفَاتَحَ yufātaḥa		تُفَاتَحَا tufātaḥā	يُفَاتَحَا yufātaḥā		نُفَاتَحَ nufātaḥa	تُفَاتَحُوا tufātaḥū	يُفَاتَحُوا yufātaḥū
	f		تُفَاتَحِي tufātaḥī	تُفَاتَحَ tufātaḥa			تُفَاتَحَا tufātaḥā			تُفَاتَحْنَ tufātaḥna	يُفَاتَحْنَ yufātaḥna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُفَاتَحْ ʔufātaḥ	تُفَاتَحْ tufātaḥ	يُفَاتَحْ yufātaḥ		تُفَاتَحَا tufātaḥā	يُفَاتَحَا yufātaḥā		نُفَاتَحْ nufātaḥ	تُفَاتَحُوا tufātaḥū	يُفَاتَحُوا yufātaḥū
	f		تُفَاتَحِي tufātaḥī	تُفَاتَحْ tufātaḥ			تُفَاتَحَا tufātaḥā			تُفَاتَحْنَ tufātaḥna	يُفَاتَحْنَ yufātaḥna

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “فاتح”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَاتِح (fātiḥ).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [fɑː.ˈtih]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [fɑː.t̪ʰɪ́ʱ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [fɑː.t̪ʰɪ́ʱ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [fɑː.t̪ʰɪ́]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [fɔː.t̪ʰí]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [fɒː.t̪ʰéʱ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [fɔ.t̪ʰéʱ]

Readings
Classical reading?	fātih
Dari reading?	fāteh
Iranian reading?	fâteh
Tajik reading?	foteh

Adjective

فاتح • (fâteh)

1. victorious, triumphant

   Synonym: پیروز (piruz)

Noun

فاتح • (fâteh)

1. conqueror

   محمد فاتح ― mohammad-e fâteh ― Mehmed the Conqueror

Proper noun

فاتح • (fâteh)

1. Fatih (a district of Istanbul, Turkey)

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “فاتح”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ف ت ح
5 terms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faː.tiħ/, [ˈfæː.tɪħ]

• Audio (Ramallah):

  (file)

Adjective

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

1. open (of an establishment)

   Antonym: مسكّر (msakker)

2. pale, light (colour)

   Antonym: غامق (ḡāmeʔ)

   أزرق فاتح ― ʔazraʔ fāteḥ ― light blue

See also

• مفتوح (maftūḥ, “open”)