Hebrew · Daily Life
mafteach
Key
A metal object used to open locks.
אני לא מוצא את המפתחות שלי.
I cannot find my keys.
'מפתח' (mafteach) originates from the root 'פ-ת-ח', which means 'to open'. This word historically represents tools for accessing secured areas within cultures.
Commonly employed in both conversational and written contexts, 'מפתח' can be found in discussions about security, property, and daily life.