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ふぁー【葉】 : faa | define meaning
faa
Pronunciation: [ɸaː]
Definition
Noun
- Leaf, leaves
Etymology
Derived from proto-Japonic ぱ【葉】 *pa "leaf" via lenition and vowel lengthening. Cognate to Kunigami ぱー pháa; modern Japanese は【葉】 ha "leaf"; middle Japanese ふぁ fa (spelt は).
Notes
Contrasts with はー【歯】 haa "tooth, teeth".
意味：は【葉】