فَتْحٌ
Root: فتح
Full Definition
فَتْحٌ
Verbal.Noun of فَتَحَ [q. v.].
2 [As a subst.,] Conquest of a country: pl. فُتُوحٌ [and pl. pl. فُتُوحَاتٌ]. يَوْمٌ الفَتْحِ means particularly The day of the conquest of Mekkeh: and also The day of resurrection.
3 Aid against an enemy; or victory; syn. نَصْرٌ; as also
فَتَاحَةٌ .
4 Means of subsistence, with which God gives aid: pl. as above.
5 The first of the rain called
الوَسْمِىّ; as also
فَتُوحٌ [which see again in what follows]: or the first of any rain; as also
فُتْحَةٌ : pl. of the first فُتُوحٌ, or
فَتُوحٌ , with fet-h to the ف, [see the mention of this voce فَيْحٌ,] but MF strongly reprobates this latter form, and observes that فَعُولٌ as a pl. measure is absolutely unknown. One says, أَصَابَتِ الأَرْضُ فُتُوحٌ [First rains fell upon the land].
6 Water running from a spring or other source: or water running upon the surface of the earth: or water for which a channel is opened to a tract of land for its irrigation thereby: or a river, or rivulet, or canal of running water. مَا سُقِىَ بِالفَتْحِ فَفِيهِ
العُشْرُ, and مَا سُقِىَ فَتْحًا, فَتْحًا being here in the accus. case as an Verbal.Noun, i. e. مَا فُتِحَ إِلَيْهِ مَآءُ
الأَنْهَارِ فَتْحًا, occurring in a trad., means In the case of that which is
irrigated by means of the channel opened to conduct to it the water of the river [or rivers], the tithe [of the produce shall be taken].
7 The place of insertion of the tang of the iron head that enters into the shaft of an arrow: pl. as above.
8 The fruit of the tree called نَبْع, resembling the حَبَّة خَضْرَآء [or fruit of the pistachia terebinthus], except that it is red, sweet, and round; eaten by men.
9 [As a conventional term in grammar and lexicology, A certain vowel-sound, well-known: and فَتْحَةٌ signifies The sign of that vowel-sound.]
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7 The place of insertion of the tang of the iron head that enters into the shaft of an arrow: pl. as above.
8 The fruit of the tree called نَبْع, resembling the حَبَّة خَضْرَآء [or fruit of the pistachia terebinthus], except that it is red, sweet, and round; eaten by men.
9 [As a conventional term in grammar and lexicology, A certain vowel-sound, well-known: and فَتْحَةٌ signifies The sign of that vowel-sound.]