"ּ" meaning in Hebrew

See ּ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

Head templates: {{head|he|diacritical mark}} ּ • (transliteration needed)
  1. dagesh, used to denote a geminated consonant (dagesh khazak or dagesh forte), or a consonant pronounced as a plosive as opposed to as a fricative (dagesh kal or dagesh lene). Tags: diacritic Categories (topical): Hebrew diacritical marks
    Sense id: en-ּ-he-character-kvDrM~3s Disambiguation of Hebrew diacritical marks: 39 26 35 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 42 22 36 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 14 40 0 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 46 16 37
  2. mappiq or mapiq, used to indicate that the letters ה or א are to be pronounced as consonants in positions where they usually indicate a vowel. Tags: diacritic Categories (topical): Hebrew diacritical marks
    Sense id: en-ּ-he-character-GXDEFTH7 Disambiguation of Hebrew diacritical marks: 39 26 35 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 42 22 36 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 14 40 0
  3. shuruk sign, used with ו to indicate the long u vowel sound. Tags: diacritic Categories (topical): Hebrew diacritical marks
    Sense id: en-ּ-he-character-KCa7wLfQ Disambiguation of Hebrew diacritical marks: 39 26 35 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 42 22 36 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 14 40 0
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  ],
  "word": "ּ"
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