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Webster 1913 Edition
Fa
Fa
(fä)
, Noun.
[It.]
(Mus.)
(a)
A syllable applied to the fourth tone of the diatonic scale in solmization.
(b)
The tone F.
Definition 2024
fá
fá
See also: Appendix:Variations of "fa"
Faroese
Adjective
fá
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse fá, from Proto-Germanic *fanhaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fauː/
- Rhymes: -auː
Verb
fá (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative fékk, third-person plural past indicative fengu, supine fengið)
- (transitive, with accusative) to receive, get
- (ditransitive, with dative and accusative objects) to give (someone something)
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Synonyms
- (to receive): eignast
- (to give): gefa, láta af hendi
Derived terms
Derived terms
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Irish
Pronunciation
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /fˠæː/
Preposition
fá (plus dative, triggers lenition)
Derived terms
- fád (contraction with do (“your sg”))
- fám (contraction with mo (“my”))
- fán corresponding to standard faoin
- fána corresponding to standard faoina
- fánar corresponding to standard faoinar
- fánár corresponding to standard faoinár
- fánarb corresponding to standard faoinarb
- fánarbh corresponding to standard faoinarbh
Usage notes
The standard Irish and Connacht form faoi (Munster fé) means both ‘under’ and ‘about, concerning’. In Ulster, these two meanings are split: faoi means ‘under’, while fá means ‘about, concerning’.
Mandarin
Romanization
fá (Zhuyin ㄈㄚˊ)
- Pinyin transcription of 乏
- Pinyin transcription of 伐
- Pinyin transcription of 垡
- Pinyin transcription of 姂
- Pinyin transcription of 拨
- Pinyin transcription of 撤
- Pinyin transcription of 栰
- Pinyin transcription of 泚
- Pinyin transcription of 疺
- Pinyin transcription of 瞁
- Pinyin transcription of 砝
- Pinyin transcription of 乏
- Pinyin transcription of 罚
- Pinyin transcription of 罰
- Pinyin transcription of 罸
- Pinyin transcription of 茷
- Pinyin transcription of 藅
- Pinyin transcription of 閥
- Pinyin transcription of 阀
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfa/
- Hyphenation: fa
- Rhymes: -a
Etymology
From Latin fa[muli] in the hymn for St. John the Baptist.
Noun
fá m (plural fás)
- fa (musical note)