segol

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segol

  • /seɪˈɡoʊl/
  • /sɛɡˈoʊl/

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Borrowed from Hebrew סֶגּוֹל m (segól).

noun segols · seghol

  1. A Hebrew niqqud diacritical mark (ִ◌ֶ) in the form of three dots arranged as an upside-down triangle, pronounced in Modern Hebrew as /e/.

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noun a Hebrew niqqud diacritical mark

Русскийсего́л segól
עבריתסֶגוֹל segól

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"segol." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/segol. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

segol. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/segol

Chicago

"segol." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/segol.

BibTeX
@misc{segol_2026,
  title = {segol},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/segol},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}