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fathe

fathe noun: the diacritical mark ـَ (-a) used in the Persian script to denote the short vowel sound a, analogically to Arabic fatha.

Noun

fathe (plural fathes)

  1. The diacritical mark ـَ (-a) used in the Persian script to denote the short vowel sound a, analogically to Arabic fatha.
    Synonyms:
    zor

Synonyms of fathe

  • zor

Forms of fathe

pluralfathes

Origin of fathe

Borrowed from Persian فَتْحِه (fathe).

Questions about fathe

What does fathe mean?
Fathe means the diacritical mark ـَ (-a) used in the Persian script to denote the short vowel sound a, analogically to Arabic fatha.
What part of speech is fathe?
Fathe is a noun.
What is the plural of fathe?
The plural of fathe is fathes.

Words near fathe in the dictionary

  1. fatgraphs
  2. fath
  3. fatha
  4. Fathallah
  5. fathas
  6. fathe
  7. fathead
  8. fathead minnow
  9. fathead minnows
  10. fatheaded
  11. fatheadedly

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