"مفتاح" meaning in Arabic

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Noun

IPA: /mif.taːħ/, /muf.taːħ/ [Hijazi] Audio: Ar-مفتاح.ogg
Etymology: Tool noun from the verb فَتَحَ (fataḥa, “to open”). Compare Hebrew מַפְתֵּחַ (maftéakh). Etymology templates: {{ar-tool noun}} Tool noun, {{m|ar|فَتَحَ||to open}} فَتَحَ (fataḥa, “to open”), {{cog|he|מַפְתֵּחַ|tr=maftéakh}} Hebrew מַפְתֵּחַ (maftéakh) Head templates: {{ar-noun|مِفْتَاح|m|pl=مَفَاتِيح|pl2=مَفَاتِح}} مِفْتَاح • (miftāḥ) m (plural مَفَاتِيح (mafātīḥ) or مَفَاتِح (mafātiḥ)) Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|مِفْتَاح|pl=مَفَاتِيح|pl2=مَفَاتِح}} Forms: مِفْتَاح [canonical], miftāḥ [romanization], مَفَاتِيح [plural], مَفَاتِح [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], مِفْتَاح [indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], الْمِفْتَاح [definite, informal, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاح [construct, informal, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحٌ [indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], الْمِفْتَاحُ [definite, nominative, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحُ [construct, nominative, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحًا [accusative, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْمِفْتَاحَ [accusative, definite, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحَ [accusative, construct, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحٍ [genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْمِفْتَاحِ [definite, genitive, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحِ [construct, genitive, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحَيْن [dual, indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], الْمِفْتَاحَيْن [definite, dual, informal, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحَيْ [construct, dual, informal, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحَانِ [dual, indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], الْمِفْتَاحَانِ [definite, dual, nominative, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحَا [construct, dual, nominative, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحَيْنِ [accusative, dual, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْمِفْتَاحَيْنِ [accusative, definite, dual, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحَيْ [accusative, construct, dual, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحَيْنِ [dual, genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْمِفْتَاحَيْنِ [definite, dual, genitive, singular, triptote], مِفْتَاحَيْ [construct, dual, genitive, singular, triptote], مَفَاتِيح [broken-form, diptote, indefinite, informal, plural], مَفَاتِح [broken-form, diptote, indefinite, informal, plural], الْمَفَاتِيح [broken-form, definite, diptote, informal, plural], الْمَفَاتِح [broken-form, definite, diptote, informal, plural], مَفَاتِيح [broken-form, construct, diptote, informal, plural], مَفَاتِح [broken-form, construct, diptote, informal, plural], مَفَاتِيحُ [broken-form, diptote, indefinite, nominative, plural], مَفَاتِحُ [broken-form, diptote, indefinite, nominative, plural], الْمَفَاتِيحُ [broken-form, definite, diptote, nominative, plural], الْمَفَاتِحُ [broken-form, definite, diptote, nominative, plural], مَفَاتِيحُ [broken-form, construct, diptote, nominative, plural], مَفَاتِحُ [broken-form, construct, diptote, nominative, plural], مَفَاتِيحَ [accusative, broken-form, diptote, indefinite, plural], مَفَاتِحَ [accusative, broken-form, diptote, indefinite, plural], الْمَفَاتِيحَ [accusative, broken-form, definite, diptote, plural], الْمَفَاتِحَ [accusative, broken-form, definite, diptote, plural], مَفَاتِيحَ [accusative, broken-form, construct, diptote, plural], مَفَاتِحَ [accusative, broken-form, construct, diptote, plural], مَفَاتِيحَ [broken-form, diptote, genitive, indefinite, plural], مَفَاتِحَ [broken-form, diptote, genitive, indefinite, plural], الْمَفَاتِيحِ [broken-form, definite, diptote, genitive, plural], الْمَفَاتِحِ [broken-form, definite, diptote, genitive, plural], مَفَاتِيحِ [broken-form, construct, diptote, genitive, plural], مَفَاتِحِ [broken-form, construct, diptote, genitive, plural]
  1. key (to a door) Synonyms: مِفْتَح
    Sense id: en-مفتاح-ar-noun-X7lPJDDR
  2. key (on a piano or other keyboard instrument)
    Sense id: en-مفتاح-ar-noun-6KfVThDT Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Arabic nouns with basic diptote broken plural, Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular, Arabic nouns with broken plural, South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 7 87 7 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with basic diptote broken plural: 14 72 14 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular: 19 63 19 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with broken plural: 14 72 14 Disambiguation of South Levantine Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 2 53 2 36 2 5
  3. (figuratively) key Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-مفتاح-ar-noun-LHDhK3oG

Download JSON data for مفتاح meaning in Arabic (11.6kB)

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      "expansion": "مِفْتَاح • (miftāḥ) m (plural مَفَاتِيح (mafātīḥ) or مَفَاتِح (mafātiḥ))",
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        }
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        {
          "english": "Key of Happiness",
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          "text": "مِفْتَاح السَّعَادة",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The key to understanding culture is learning about it.",
          "roman": "Al-miftah li-fahm ath-thaqafa huwa at-ta'alam 'anha.",
          "text": "المفتاح لفهم الثقافة هو التعلم عنها.",
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/mif.taːħ/"
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      "ipa": "/muf.taːħ/",
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        "Hijazi"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "Ar-مفتاح.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Ar-%D9%85%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AD.ogg",
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    "South Levantine Arabic terms inherited from Arabic",
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        "plural"
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  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "key (to a door)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "مِفْتَح"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "لَوْحَة مَفَاتِيح\nlawḥa(t) mafātīḥ\nkeyboard",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "key (on a piano or other keyboard instrument)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Key of Happiness",
          "roman": "miftāḥ as-saʕāda",
          "text": "مِفْتَاح السَّعَادة",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The key to understanding culture is learning about it.",
          "roman": "Al-miftah li-fahm ath-thaqafa huwa at-ta'alam 'anha.",
          "text": "المفتاح لفهم الثقافة هو التعلم عنها.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "key"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) key"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mif.taːħ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/muf.taːħ/",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ar-مفتاح.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cf/Ar-%D9%85%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AD.ogg/Ar-%D9%85%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AD.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Ar-%D9%85%D9%81%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AD.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "مفتاح"
}

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