dagesh
EnglishEdit
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EtymologyEdit
From Hebrew דָּגֵשׁ (dagésh, dɔḡeš).
NounEdit
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 termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
the Hebrew symbol