dagesh
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dagesh
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From Hebrew דָּגֵשׁ (dagésh, dɔḡeš).
noun dageshes
- A symbol used in Hebrew script to denote a geminated consonant, or a consonant pronounced as a plosive as opposed to as a fricative.
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Talk about this word "dagesh." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dagesh. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dagesh. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dagesh "dagesh." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dagesh.
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@misc{dagesh_2026,
title = {dagesh},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dagesh},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
