shadda
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic شَدَّة (šadda).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shadda (plural shaddas)
- A diacritic (◌ّ) used in the Arabic script to indicate gemination of a consonant.
Related terms[edit]
- tashdid (“provision of a shadda”)
Translations[edit]
diacritic used in the Arabic script
|
See also[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Hausa[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shaddā̀ f (possessed form shaddàr̃)
- cotton brocade
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic شَدَّة (šadda, “strengthening”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shaddā̀ f (possessed form shaddàr̃)
- shadda (gemination diacritic in Arabic script)
Etymology 3[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shâddā f (plural shaddōdī, possessed form shâddar̃)
- pit latrine
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Arabic
- English terms derived from Arabic
- English terms derived from the Arabic root ش د د
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio links
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Arabic letter names
- Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hausa lemmas
- Hausa nouns
- Hausa feminine nouns
- Hausa terms borrowed from Arabic
- Hausa terms derived from Arabic