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U+FB00,ff
LATIN SMALL LIGATURE FF
[unassigned: U+FADA–U+FAFF]

[U+FAD9]
Alphabetic Presentation Forms
[U+FB01]
See also:ff.,fF,,FF,and

Translingual

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Etymology 1

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ff

  1. fortissimo

Etymology 2

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The "and following" sense is an abbreviation ofLatinfolio(on the (next) page), ablative offolium(leaf, page). The "folios" that follow can be pages, paragraphs, Bible verses, or other sections of written material.

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ff

  1. "and following" (pages, etc)

Etymology 3

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Abbreviation ofEnglish orFulaFulfulde.

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ff

  1. (international standards)ISO 639-1language code forFula.

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English

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ff

  1. Often written in old manuscripts or transcriptions of them, denoting a capitalF.
    • c.1570s1580 (date written), [Philip Sidney], “The First Booke or Acte”, in[T]he Countess of Pembrookes Arcadia [The Old Arcadia],folio 10, recto, lines2–4:
      ffor, as the Love of heaven makes one heavenly, the love of vertue vertuous, ſo dothe the love of the Worlde make one become worldly,[]
      For a transcription, see:Albert Feuillerat, editor (1926), “The First Book”, inThe Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia: Being the Original Version [] (Cambridge English Classics; The Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney; IV), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire:University Press,→OCLC,page17.

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Verb

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ff (third-person singular simple presentffs,present participleffing,simple past and past participleffed)

  1. (gaming)Initialism offorfeit.
    we can't win,ff this shit

Usage notes

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Used to call for surrender, typically of one's ownteam.

Dutch

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Etymology 1

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Abbreviation ofLatinfolio(on the (next) page), ablative offolium(leaf, page).

Phrase

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ff

  1. ff.

Etymology 2

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When pronounced as the plural of 'f', it sounds like the Dutch wordeffen.

Adverb

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ff

  1. (informal)abbreviation ofeffen;briefly,just
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This abbreviation is primarily used in informal communication, such as text messaging and web messaging.

Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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ff (lower case,upper caseFf)

  1. The ninthletter of the Welshalphabet, calledèff and written in theLatin script.It is preceded byf and followed byg.

Usage notes

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Like the other Welsh digraphs,ff is considered a distinct letter of the Welsh alphabet for all purposes, including collation. Thus,ffa is alphabetically sortedafterfwltur.

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Mutation

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  • ff cannot be mutated in Welsh.

Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ff”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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