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fatha meaning in Urdu

زَبَر zabar

/fɑːt.hɑ/

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fatha in Urdu: زَبَر (zabar), فَتْحَہ (fatha). In English, fatha means 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/.

Urdu words for fatha

in the Arabic script, the vowel point for "a" (fatḥa)
زَبَر zabar, فَتْحَہ fatha

English meaning of fatha

  1. noun 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. noun The vowel designated by this mark.
  3. noun Father.

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Questions about fatha in Urdu

What is the meaning of fatha in Urdu?
Fatha in Urdu is زَبَر (zabar), فَتْحَہ (fatha).
fatha کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Fatha: زَبَر (zabar), فَتْحَہ (fatha).
What does fatha mean in English?
Fatha means 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/.

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