Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fatah

/fˈɑtə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.85 in modern English

Syllables
fa-tah
IPA
/fˈɑtə/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
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Etymology

From Arabic فَتْح (fatḥ), a reverse acronym (meaning literally "conquest, victory or an outcome") for حَرَكَة اَلتَّحْرِير اَلْوَطَنِيّ اَلْفِلَسْطِينِيّ (ḥaraka(t) at-taḥrīr al-waṭaniyy al-filasṭīniyy, “Palestinian National Liberation Movement”).

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How do you pronounce fatah?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈɑtə/.
What does fatah mean?
A major Palestinian political party and the largest faction of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).
Where does fatah come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce fatah

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