فروماني faro-mānī P (from فروماندن) s. Weakness, dejection.

فصاحت faṣāḥat A (from فصح To speak clearly, from Heb. To break; and, hence, to sound) s. f. Eloquence.

فرع farﻌ A s. f. A bough, a branch (of a tree, particularly the top branches). (Plur. فُروع).

فغفور fag̠ẖfūr P s. m. The emperour of China.

فيصل faiṣal A (from فصل) s. m. 1. Decision, de- cree, determination. 2. Division, separation. فيصل کرنا faiṣal karnā, To settle, to decide, to adjust. فيصل نامه faiṣal-nāma, s. m. A decree, an award. فيصل هونا faiṣal honā, To be de- cided or settled, to be adjusted.

فواره fauwāra A (adj. superl. from فور To boil, like a pot or fountain. Analog. to Heb. To break) s. m. A fountain, a jet, drain, a spring. فواره چهـوٿنا fauwāra chhūṭnā, To burst or spout forth a jet dʼeau.

فدا fidā A (Heb. To redeem) s. f. Sacrifice, consecration, redemption, devoting oneʼs self to save another, ransom, exchange, cartel. فداکرنا fidā karnā, To devote, to sacrifice. A. P. فدائي fidā-ī, s. One who willingly hazards life in an act or for any one; a lover, thief, murderer.

فرزين farzīn P s. f. The queen at chess. فرزين بند farzīn-band, s. m. A term used at chess.

فاق fāḳ A (vulg. fāg, from فوق) s. f. The notch of an arrow, arrow.

فرسنگ farsang P s. m. A parasang (or mea- sure of about 18,000 feet), a league.