דגש
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Aramaic
Verb
דגש • (transliteration needed)
Hebrew
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Etymology
Cognate with Classical Syriac ܕܓܫ, Akkadian 𒁕𒅗𒋗𒌝 (dakāšum).
Pronunciation
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Noun
דָּגֵשׁ • (dagésh, dɔḡeš) m (plural indefinite דְּגֵשִׁים)
- The Hebrew diacritical mark dagesh (ִ◌ּ)
Derived terms
- דָּגוּשׁ (dagúsh, dɔḡuš)
- דָּגֵשׁ חָזָק (dagésh khazák, dɔḡeš ḥɔzɔq)
- דָּגֵשׁ קַל (dagésh kál, dɔḡeš qal)
See also
- נִיקּוּד (nikúd, niqquḏ)
References
- Klein, Ernest (1987) “דָּגֵשׁ”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English, Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 115
Further reading
Dagesh on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - דגש on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he
Yiddish
Etymology
Noun
דגש • (dogesh) m
- dagesh (Hebrew diacritical mark)