💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Imala"
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| fathanoun | In Arabic script, the vowel point for a, appearing as a diagonal line placed above a letter ( ـَ ) and designating a short a /a/. If the Arabic letters ا (أَلِف (ʔalif)) or ى (أَلِف مَقْصُورَة (ʔalif maqṣūra)) immediately follow, it indicates a long ā /aː/. |
| waslanoun | (linguistics) A diacritic added to the Arabic letter alif ا to form ٱ, also called "hamzatu l-waṣli" - هَمْزَةُ الْوَصْلِ (hamzatu l-waṣli) or "alifu l-waṣli" - أَلِفُ الْوَصْلِ (ʔalifu l-waṣli). It denotes elision and is seldom used in practice in fully vocalised Arabic texts, only to highlight that the alif is silent هَمْزَةُ ٱلْوَصْلِ (hamzatu l-waṣli) = هَمْزَةُ الْوَصْلِ (hamzatu l-waṣli). |
| umlautnoun | (orthography) The diacritical mark ( ¨ ) placed over a vowel when it indicates a (rounded) front vowel |
| majhulnoun | (linguistics) A class of vowel used in various Arabic script languages, including Persian, Kurdish, and Urdu, among others: |
| gunanoun | (countable) In Hindu philosophy, any of the three fundamental operating principles or tendencies of prakṛti (universal nature): sattva, rajas, and tamas. |
| vowelisationnoun | Alternative spelling of vowelization. [(linguistics) In Arabic and Hebrew - supplying the vowels (diacritics), normally not written to show the correct pronunciation, used in dictionaries, children's books, religious texts and textbooks for learners. Arabic terms: tashkiil (تشكيل), taHriik (تحريك) - (action of supplying the vowel points), also known as ḥarakāt (حركات — the singular is ḥaraka حركة) - (the diacritical marks), Hebrew term: ניקוד nikud.] |
| maddahnoun | Arabic diacritic similar in appearance to a tilde. Over an alif (آ (ʔā) "alif maddah"), it indicates glottal stop, /ʔ/, followed by a long /aː/. The diacritic is not used separately, only over alif. Alif maddah can appear in the beginning: آسِف (ʔāsif) or in the middle of a word: قُرْآن (qurʔān). |
| harakatnoun | (linguistics) Diacritics marking short vowels in Arabic script. |
| lengtheningnoun | The process of making or growing longer. |
| labiodentalizationnoun | (phonetics) A change to a sound that makes it labiodental. |
| laminalnoun | (phonetics) Such a sound |
| chain shiftnoun | (linguistics, phonology) A phonological modification of a vowel system or sometimes consonant system in which a change in a particular vowel or consonant causes other adjacent vowels or consonants to also change in order to avoid phonemic mergers. |
| vowelizationnoun | (linguistics) In Arabic and Hebrew - supplying the vowels (diacritics), normally not written to show the correct pronunciation, used in dictionaries, children's books, religious texts and textbooks for learners. Arabic terms: tashkiil (تشكيل), taHriik (تحريك) - (action of supplying the vowel points), also known as ḥarakāt (حركات — the singular is ḥaraka حركة) - (the diacritical marks), Hebrew term: ניקוד nikud. |
| anlautnoun | (linguistics) The first sound of a word (word-initial position) or syllable (syllable-initial position). |
| ümlautnoun | (hyperforeign) Misspelling of umlaut. [(linguistics) An assimilatory process whereby a vowel is pronounced more like a following vocoid that is separated by one or more consonants.] |
| shwanoun | Alternative form of schwa. [(phonetics) An indeterminate central vowel sound as the "a" in "about", represented as /ə/ in IPA.] |
| anaphonesisnoun | (phonology) The raising of /e/, /o/ to /i/, /u/ before certain consonantal environments, mainly [ŋ] and /ʎ/, occurring originally in some Tuscan dialects, and thus in Standard Italian. |
| tildenoun | A symbol ⟨~⟩, with various names and uses, also known as swung dash or wave dash. In the computer industry, various other names may be used, such as squiggle and twiddle. |
| tashkilnoun | vowelization, vocalization or diacritization—the various diacritics, taken collectively, that are attached to Arabic letters in certain styles of writing and that indicate such features as vowels and gemination (consonant doubling) and absence of any vowels. |
| schwanoun | (phonetics) An indeterminate central vowel sound as the "a" in "about", represented as /ə/ in IPA. |
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