افتتاحية

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Arabic

Root
ف ت ح (f t ḥ)
18 terms

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /if.ti.taː.ħij.ja/

Etymology 1

Relative noun (nisba) composed of اِفْتِتَاح (iftitāḥ, opening) +‎ ـِيَّة (-iyya).

Noun

اِفْتِتَاحِيَّة (iftitāḥiyyaf

  1. (journalism) an editorial, a leading article; ellipsis of مَقَالَة افْتِتَاحِيَّة (maqāla ftitāḥiyya)
  2. (music) overture
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

اِفْتِتَاحِيَّة (iftitāḥiyyaf

  1. feminine singular of اِفْتِتَاحِيّ (iftitāḥiyy)

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “افتتاحية”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN