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noun
One of the marks, in certain languages, inserted in consonantal words to indicate vowels.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a mark placed below or near a consonant (as in Hebrew or Arabic) to indicate the spoken vowel
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: vowel
History
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