shadda
nounUK /ˈʃada/ · US /ˈʃɑ.dɑ/
Etymology Borrowed from Arabic شَدَّة (šadda).
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A diacritic (◌ّ) used in the Arabic script to indicate gemination of a consonant.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun
UK /ˈʃada/ · US /ˈʃɑ.dɑ/
Etymology Borrowed from Arabic شَدَّة (šadda).
A diacritic (◌ّ) used in the Arabic script to indicate gemination of a consonant.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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