fā

See also: Appendix:Variations of "fa"

Mandarin

Alternative forms
  • fa — nonstandard

Pronunciation
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Romanization

fā (fa1, Zhuyin ㄈㄚ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 傠
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 發／发
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 伐
  4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 彂
  5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 橃／𭩰
  6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 沷
  7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瞂
  8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 法

Samoan
Samoan cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : fā

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *fa, from Proto-Oceanic *pat, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pat, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

fā

  1. four

Tokelauan
Tokelauan cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : fā

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈhaː]
  • Hyphenation: fā

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *fa. Cognates include Hawaiian hā and Samoan fā.

Verb

fā

  1. (stative) to be four

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *fa. Cognates include Hawaiian hā and Samoan fā.

Verb

fā

  1. (stative) to be hoarse

References
  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 51

Tongan
Tongan cardinal numbers
 <  3 4 5  > 
    Cardinal : fā

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /faː/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *fa, from Proto-Oceanic *pat, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pat, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

fā

  1. four

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *fara, from Proto-Oceanic *padran, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paŋdan, from Proto-Austronesian *paŋudaN.

Noun

fā

  1. pandanus

Tuvaluan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *fa, from Proto-Oceanic *pat, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pat, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

fā

  1. four
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