I. ˌsōl-ˈfä, ˈsōl-ˌ
Date: circa 1529
intransitive verb
: to sing the sol-fa syllables
transitive verb
: to sing (as a melody) to sol-fa syllables
II. noun
Date: 1548
1. : sol-fa syllables
2. : solmization ; also : an exercise thus sung
3. : tonic sol-fa
• sol-fa·ist -ˈfä(-i)st, -ˈfä-ˌist noun