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Arabic
    
    
Etymology
    
From the Nabataean letter 𐢘 (p, “pē”), derived from the Phoenician letter 𐤐 (p, “pē”), from the Egyptian hieroglyph 𓂋. See also Classical Syriac ܦ (p, “pē”), Hebrew פ (p, “pe”), Ancient Greek Π (P), Latin P.
Letter
    
ف / ف / ف / ف • (fāʔ)
Symbol
    
ف / ف / ف / ف • (fāʔ)
Conjunction
    
فَـ • (fa-)
- then, and then
- يَوْمًا فَيَوْمًا ― yawman fa-yawman ― day after day
- شَيْئًا فَشَيْئًا ― šayʔan fa-šayʔan ― step by step
 
- and so, thus, hence, therefore
- but then, then however
- because, for
- (with a subjunctive) so that
- لَا تَدْنُ مِنَ الْأَسَدِ فَيَأْكُلَكَ.- lā tadnu mina l-ʔasadi fayaʔkulaka.
- Do not approach the lion lest he eat you.
 
- لَا تَكُنْ رَطْبًا فَتُعْصَرَ وَلَا يَابِسًا فَتُكْسَرَ.- lā takun raṭban fa-tuʕṣara wa-lā yābisan fa-tuksara.
- Do not be so soft that they squeeze you, nor so hard that they break you.
 
 
Usage notes
    
Noun
    
ف • (f) m
- Abbreviation of فَاكْس (fāks).
See also
    
- (Arabic script letters) ا (ʔalif), ب (bāʔ), ت (tāʔ), ث (ṯāʔ), ج (jīm), ح (ḥāʔ), خ (ḵāʔ), د (dāl), ذ (ḏāl), ر (rāʔ), ز (zāy), س (sīn), ش (šīn), ص (ṣād), ض (ḍād), ط (ṭāʔ), ظ (ẓāʔ), ع (ʕayn), غ (ḡayn), ف (fāʔ), ق (qāf), ك (kāf), ل (lām), م (mīm), ن (nūn), ه (hāʔ), و (wāw), ي (yāʔ)
- ڢ (f) (Maghrebi fā’ with dot below)
- Wikipedia article on the Arabic alphabet
- Search for entries beginning with ف
Balti
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /pʰ/, [pʰ~f]
Letter
    
ف (transliteration needed)
- The thirty-third letter of the Balti alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script
Burushaski
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /pʰ/, [pʰ~pf~f]
Letter
    
ف (ph)
- The thirty-third letter of the Burushaski alphabet, written in the Perso-Arabic script
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [pʰu]
References
    
- Bechtholdt, Astrid (2024) “phu”, in Burushaski Hunza Dictionary (Webonary) (in Burushaski), Dallas, Texas, USA: SIL International, published 2017: “(in Latin script)”.
Egyptian Arabic
    
    Etymology
    
From the Ottoman Turkish convention.
Letter
    
ف • (fe)
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
See also
    
ڤ (fe be-talat noʔaṭ)
Kashmiri
    
    
Forms
    
| Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ف | ـف | ـفـ | فـ | 
Kazakh
    
| Alternative scripts | |
|---|---|
| Arabic | ف | 
| Cyrillic | Ф, ф | 
| Latin | F, f | 
| Yañalif | F, f | 
Letter
    
ف • (f)
Forms
    
| Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ف | ـف | ـفـ | فـ | 
Khowar
    
    
Forms
    
| Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ف | ـف | ـفـ | فـ | 
Malay
    
    Pronunciation
    
- (Name of letter) IPA(key): [fɐ]
- (Phoneme) IPA(key): [f]
- (Phoneme, obsolete) IPA(key): [f], [p]
Letter
    
ف / ف / ف / ف
Pashto
    
    Pronunciation
    
- (letter name): IPA(key): /fe/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /f/
Letter
    
ف • (fe)
- The thirtieth letter of the Pashto alphabet.
Forms
    
| Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ف | ـف | ـفـ | فـ | 
Persian
    
    Pronunciation
    
- Audio - (file) 
Letter
    
ف / ف / ف / ف • (fe)
- The twenty-third letter of the Perso-Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by غ and followed by ق. Its name is فه or فِ.
Sindhi
    
    
Forms
    
| Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ف | ـف | ـفـ | فـ | 
South Levantine Arabic
    
    
See also
    
- لكان (lakān, “so, then, in that case”)
Urdu
    
    Pronunciation
    
- (letter name): (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /feː/
- (phoneme): (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /f/
Forms
    
| Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ف | ـف | ـفـ | فـ | 
Uyghur
    
    Pronunciation
    
- (letter name): IPA(key): /fe/
- (phoneme): IPA(key): /f/
Letter
    
ف • (fe)
- The sixteenth letter of the Uyghur alphabet.
Forms
    
| Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ف | ـف | ـفـ | فـ | 
Yoruba
    
    
Forms
    
| Isolated form | Final form | Medial form | Initial form | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ف | ـف | ـفـ | فـ | 
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