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nikud

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Transliteration from Hebrew ניקוד / נִקּוּד (nikúd, niqqūd, “dotting, endotment”).

noun niqqud · nikkud

  1. uncountable The system of optional diacritics attached to Hebrew letters that indicate vowels and consonant variations.

    Similar: pointing, vowel pointing

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noun system of diacritics for Hebrew

Españolnikud
日本語ニクダー nikudā
Françaisnikkudot
DeutschNikud
Italianonikud
Русскийнику́д nikúd, некудо́т nekudót
العربيةنِيقُود nīqūd, نِيقُود niqud
עבריתנִקּוּד, ניקוד nikúd, נְקֻדּוֹת, נקודות nekudót

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@misc{nikud_2026,
  title = {nikud},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nikud},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}