פתוח

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
פ־ת־ח (p-t-kh)
8 terms

Passive participle of פָּתַח (patákh, “to open”).

Pronunciation

• (Tiberian) IPA^(key): /pɔˈθuaħ/
• (Modern Israeli) IPA^(key): /paˈtuaχ/

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Adjective

פָּתוּחַ • (patúakh) (feminine פְּתוּחָה, masculine plural פְּתוּחִים, feminine plural פְּתוּחוֹת)

1. (of a door, window, or the like) Open: ajar, standing open, not closed; unlocked, closed but not locked.

   הדלת פתוחה. ― hadélet p'tukhá. ― The door is open.

   נכנסים דרך החלונות הפתוחים. ― nikhnasím dérekh hakhalonót hap'tukhím. ― They get in through the open windows.

2. (of a room, building, vehicle, or the like) Open: having an open or unlocked door.
3. (of a restaurant, store, or other business) Open: open for business.
4. (of a box, drawer, can, or other container, such as a package of food) Open: currently being open, or having been opened (unsealed).
5. (computing) (of an application, window, dialog-box, or the like) Open: running; especially, currently displayed on the screen.
6. (figuratively) Open (in various senses).

   נשארות כמה שאלות פתוחות. ― nish'arót káma she'elót p'tukhót. ― There remain some open questions.

Derived terms

• קְבוּצָה פְּתוּחָה (k'vutzá p'tukhá, “open set”)

Etymology 2

Noun

פִּתּוּחַ • (pitúakh) m

1. defective spelling of פיתוח.

Anagrams

• פחות
• תפוח