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tashdid

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Provision of a shadda symbol for Arabic words (sometimes also for Persian, Urdu, etc.), which shows gemination of consonants.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَشْدِيد (tašdīd).

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: تَشْدِيد (tašdīd) — provision of shadda symbol
  • Persian: تشدید (tašdid) — provision of shadda symbol
  • Russian: ташди́д (tašdíd) — provision of shadda symbol
  • Tajik: ташдид (tašdid) — provision of shadda symbol
  • Uzbek: tashdid — provision of shadda symbol