Complete Definition of "dagesh"

English

Etymology
Hebr. term|��ש|�ָּ�ֵש�|piercing|lang=he.

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. 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
dagesh forte
dagesh lene

Translations
trans-top|the Hebrew symbol
Hebrew: ��ש|�ָּ�ֵש� (dageš) m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

See also
mapiq
shureq
pedialite

fr:dagesh
ru:dagesh

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