"solar letter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: solar letters [plural]
Etymology: Calque of Arabic حَرْف شَمْسِيّ (ḥarf šamsiyy). Etymology templates: {{calque|en|ar|حَرْف شَمْسِيّ}} Calque of Arabic حَرْف شَمْسِيّ (ḥarf šamsiyy) Head templates: {{en-noun}} solar letter (plural solar letters)
  1. Synonym of sun letter Wikipedia link: Sun letters Categories (topical): Linguistics Synonyms: sun letter [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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