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fatḥa

fatḥa is the alternative form of fatha.

Meaning of fatha

Noun (1)

fatha (plural fathas)

  1. In Arabic script, the vowel point for a, appearing as a diagonal line placed above a letter ( ـَ ) and designating a short a /a/. If the Arabic letters ا (أَلِف (ʔalif)) or ى (أَلِف مَقْصُورَة (ʔalif maqṣūra)) immediately follow, it indicates a long ā /aː/.
  2. The vowel designated by this mark.

Noun (2)

fatha (plural fathas)

  1. (Geordie) father

Questions about fatḥa

What is fatḥa the alternative form of?
Fatḥa is the alternative form of fatha.

Words near fatḥa in the dictionary

  1. fatwood
  2. fatwoods
  3. FATX
  4. Fatzinger
  5. Fatzingers
  6. fatḥa
  7. FAU
  8. Fauber
  9. Faubers
  10. Faubert
  11. Fauberts

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fatḥa (page history and authors); fatha (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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