dagesh
dagesh · dageshes
дагеш
A symbol used in Hebrew script to denote a geminated consonant, or a consonant…A symbol used in Hebrew script to denote a geminated consonant, or a consonant pronounced as a plosive as opposed to as a fricative.
Meaning
1 sensesA symbol used in Hebrew script to denote a geminated consonant, or a consonant pronounced as a plosive as opposed to as a fricative.
даге́шdagéš
Examples
1 sentencesIn Ashkenazi and most forms of Mizrahi Hebrew, the letter tav has two different pronunciations depending on whether a dagesh is present.
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
the Hebrew symbol:
Origin
From Hebrew דָּגֵשׁ (dagésh, dɔḡeš).From Hebrew דָּגֵשׁ (dagésh, dɔḡeš).
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