tashdid

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَشْدِيد (tašdīd).

Noun

tashdid (uncountable)

  1. (linguistics) Provision of a shadda symbol for Arabic words (sometimes also for Persian, Urdu, etc.), which shows gemination of consonants.

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