fah
Britishnoun
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(in the fixed system of solmization) the note F
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(in tonic sol-fa) the fourth degree of any major scale; subdominant
Etymology
Origin of fah
C14: see gamut
Example Sentences
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Fah’Mir Ali buried 3-pointers near the end of regulation to tie it forcing the first overtime and again near the end of the second overtime forcing a third.
From Seattle Times
Fah’Mir Ali and Lewis Djonkam chipped in 11 points each.
From Seattle Times
Fah’Mir Ali made 1 of 2 free throws to make it a one-point game with 27 seconds left but Jeffers quickly stole the ball.
From Seattle Times
Dravon Mangum and Josiah Jeffers scored 12 points each and Fah’Mir Ali added 10 for the Highlanders.
From Seattle Times
“The adults may think because we’re doing this, they can’t take us seriously. But this is the way for the new generation,” said a 20-year-old protester who gave her name as Fah.
From Reuters
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