Dictionary
fa
Pronunciation: (fä), [key]—
n. Music.
1. the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
2. (in the fixed system of solmization) the tone F. Cf.
sol-fa (def. 1).
fā
Pronunciation: (fä), [key]—
n.
the twentieth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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