dagesh

English

Nikud

	ְ ֱ ֲ ֳ ִ
	ֵ ֶ ַ ָ ֹ
	ֻ ּ ֿ ׁ ׂ

Etymology

From Hebrew דָּגֵשׁ‎ (dagésh).

Noun

dagesh (plural dageshes)

A symbol used in Hebrew script to denote a geminated consonant, or a consonant pronounced as a plosive as opposed to as a fricative.

Derived terms

Translations

the Hebrew symbol

French: dagesh (fr) m
Hebrew: דָּגֵשׁ‎‎ (he) m (dagéš)
Latin: Dagesch n

Polish: dagesz m
Russian: даге́ш m (dagéš)

See also

mapiq
shureq
dagesh on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

gashed

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