- The
dagesh (Hebrew: דָּגֵשׁ
dagésh) is a
diacritic that is used in the
Hebrew alphabet. It
takes the form of a dot
placed inside a consonant. A
dagesh can...
-
indicated by a
central dot
called dagesh (דגש),
while the soft
sounds lack a
dagesh. In
modern Hebrew, however, the
dagesh only
changes the pronunciation...
- center,
known as a
dagesh, then it
represents /b/.
There are
various rules in
Hebrew grammar that sti****te when and why a
dagesh is used.[citation needed]...
-
known as a
dagesh, it
represents a
voiceless velar plosive (/k/).
There are
various rules in
Hebrew grammar that sti****te when and why a
dagesh is used...
- and "ו" with a
dagesh look
identical ("וּ") and are only
distinguishable through the fact that in text with nikud, "ו" with a
dagesh will
normally be...
- an /s/
without the
dagesh and has the
plosive form when it has the
dagesh.
Among Yemen and some
Sephardi areas, tav
without a
dagesh represented a voiceless...
-
receive a
dagesh qal. The two
functions of
dagesh are
distinguished as
either qal (light) or
hazaq (strong). The six
letters that can
receive a
dagesh qal are...
-
niqqud variant? Is the
following letter, when בג״ד כפ״ת,
pointed with a
dagesh qal or not? Is the
letter pointed with shva ****igned to the
preceding or...
- resh, he and heth,
cannot receive a
dagesh. (However,
there are few very rare
examples of the
Masoretes adding a
dagesh or
mappiq to an
aleph or resh. The...
- Ayin, Reish, and Khet,
cannot receive a
dagesh. Nonetheless, it does
receive a
marking identical to the
dagesh, to form Hei-mappiq (הּ).
Although indistinguishable...
