ניקוד

Hebrew

Root
נ־ק־ד (n-q-d)
5 terms

Etymology

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Noun

ניקוד / נִקּוּד • (nikúdm (plural indefinite ניקודים / נִקּוּדִים) [pattern: קִטּוּל]

  1. nikud (the system of optional diacritics attached to Hebrew letters that indicate vowels and consonant variations)

References

  • נקוד” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew ניקוד / נִקּוּד (nikúd).

Noun

ניקוד • (nikedm, plural נקודות (nikudes)

  1. nikkud, pointing (system of vowel points used in Hebrew script)
  2. point (a mark used in this system)

Synonyms