דגש

דגש • (transliteration needed)

1. to pierce, to stab

Cognate with Classical Syriac ܕܓܫ, Akkadian 𒁕𒅗𒋗𒌝 (dakāšum).

• (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): [dɔːˈɣeːʃ]
• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /daˈɡeʃ/, [däˈɡe̞ʃ]

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דָּגֵשׁ • (dagésh, dɔḡeš) m (plural indefinite דְּגֵשִׁים)

1. dagesh (a symbol used in Hebrew script to denote a geminated consonant, or a consonant pronounced as a plosive as opposed to as a fricative) (ִ◌ּ)

• דָּגוּשׁ (dagúsh, dɔḡuš)
• דָּגֵשׁ חָזָק (dagésh khazák, dɔḡeš ḥɔzɔq)
• דָּגֵשׁ קַל (dagésh kál, dɔḡeš qal)

• נִיקּוּד (nikúd, niqquḏ)

• Klein, Ernest (1987) “דָּגֵשׁ”, in A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎^[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 115

• Dagesh on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• דגש on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

Borrowed from Hebrew דָּגֵשׁ.

דגש • (dogesh) m

1. dagesh (Hebrew diacritical mark)