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فتح

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

فُتْحَةٌ ذ An opening, or intervening space; syn. فُرْجَةٌ: pl. فُتَحٌ. (Msb.) ― -b2- See also فَتْحٌ. ― -b3- Also (assumed tropical:) A boasting of, or boasting oneself in, or making a vain display of, what one has, or possesses, of wealth, or of good education, or polite accomplishments. (L, K, * TA.) One says, مَا هٰذِهِ الفُتْحَةُ ا@لَّتِى أَظْهَرْتَهَا (assumed tropical:) What is this boasting, &c., which thou hast exhibited? (L.) IDrd thinks it to be not [genuine] Arabic. (L.)

Derived headwords

فُتْحَةٌ
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هٰذِهِ الفُتْحَةُ ا@لَّتِى أَظْهَرْتَهَا