"◌ٍ" meaning in Arabic

See ◌ٍ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

Forms: ـٍ [canonical], -in [romanization]
Head templates: {{head|ar|letter|head=ـٍ}} ـٍ • (-in)
  1. kasra tanwīn (كَسْرَة تَنْوِين) or kasratān (كَسْرَتَان), a nunation (tanwīn (تَنْوِين)) of the vowel i (ـِ - kasra), indicating the genitive case in Classical Arabic. In a non-pausal formal situation it's pronounced as "-in". In dialects, relaxed (less formal) Arabic or in pausa, the pronunciation is either shorted to "-i" or ignored altogether, even when written. Tags: letter Categories (topical): Arabic diacritical marks
    Sense id: en-◌ٍ-ar-character-Kq9I-i95 Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-in",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "letter",
        "head": "ـٍ"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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          "name": "Arabic diacritical marks",
          "parents": [
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            "Letters, symbols, and punctuation",
            "Symbols",
            "Orthography",
            "Writing",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "kasra tanwīn (كَسْرَة تَنْوِين) or kasratān (كَسْرَتَان), a nunation (tanwīn (تَنْوِين)) of the vowel i (ـِ - kasra), indicating the genitive case in Classical Arabic. In a non-pausal formal situation it's pronounced as \"-in\". In dialects, relaxed (less formal) Arabic or in pausa, the pronunciation is either shorted to \"-i\" or ignored altogether, even when written."
      ],
      "id": "en-◌ٍ-ar-character-Kq9I-i95",
      "links": [
        [
          "nunation",
          "nunation"
        ],
        [
          "tanwīn",
          "tanwīn"
        ],
        [
          "genitive case",
          "genitive case"
        ],
        [
          "pausa",
          "pausa"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "◌ٍ"
}
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    {
      "form": "ـٍ",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-in",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ar",
        "2": "letter",
        "head": "ـٍ"
      },
      "expansion": "ـٍ • (-in)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic diacritical marks",
        "Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Arabic lemmas",
        "Arabic letters",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "kasra tanwīn (كَسْرَة تَنْوِين) or kasratān (كَسْرَتَان), a nunation (tanwīn (تَنْوِين)) of the vowel i (ـِ - kasra), indicating the genitive case in Classical Arabic. In a non-pausal formal situation it's pronounced as \"-in\". In dialects, relaxed (less formal) Arabic or in pausa, the pronunciation is either shorted to \"-i\" or ignored altogether, even when written."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nunation",
          "nunation"
        ],
        [
          "tanwīn",
          "tanwīn"
        ],
        [
          "genitive case",
          "genitive case"
        ],
        [
          "pausa",
          "pausa"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "◌ٍ"
}

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