Sukun
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /suˈkun/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sukun is a noun meaning A diacritic (ـْ) used in the Arabic abjad to mark the absence of a vowel.
Meaning
A diacritic (ـْ) used in the Arabic abjad to mark the absence of a vowel.
Example Sentences
Near-synonyms: virama, halant
Word Forms
- sukuns
- sukkun
Synonyms for sukun
Depending on context, synonyms include virama, halant.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sukkun, shadda, halant, nunation, diacritical, harakat.
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