Shva
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ʃvɑː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shva is a noun meaning A Hebrew nikud vowel sign written as two vertical dots beneath a letter, in Israeli Hebrew indicating either the phoneme /e/ or the complete absence of a vowel.
Meaning
A Hebrew nikud vowel sign written as two vertical dots beneath a letter, in Israeli Hebrew indicating either the phoneme /e/ or the complete absence of a vowel.
Word Forms
- shvas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include schwa, hiriq, segol, kamatz, syame, nikud.
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