vowelization

noun

vowelization

noun

Etymology From vowelize + -ation.

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Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences In Arabic and Hebrew - supplying the vowels (diacritics), normally not written to show the correct pronunciation, used in dictionaries, children's books, religious texts and textbooks for learners. Arabic terms: tashkiil (تشكيل), taHriik (تحريك) - (action of supplying the vowel points), also known as ḥarakāt (حركات — the singular is ḥaraka حركة) - (the diacritical marks), Hebrew term: ניקוד nikud.

Synonyms
vocalization, diacritization, tashkil, tashkīl, tashkiil, tashkeel, nikud, nikkud, niqqud, nekudot

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