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diacritic
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ??????????? (diakritikós, “distinguishing, separative”), from ?????????? (diakrínein, “to distinguish, separate”), from ??? (diá, “between”) + ????? (krín?, “I separate, distinguish”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /da???k??t?k/
Adjective
diacritic (comparative more diacritic, superlative most diacritic)
- distinguishing
- (orthography, not comparable) Denoting a distinguishing mark applied to a letter or character.
Synonyms
- diacritical
Translations
Noun
diacritic (plural diacritics)
- A special mark added to a letter to indicate a different pronunciation, stress, tone, or meaning.
Synonyms
- accent
- diacritical
- diacritical mark
Hyponyms
- cedilla
- diaeresis
- röck döts
- tilde
- umlaut
Derived terms
- diacritical
- diacritically
Translations
See also
- diacritic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading
- diacritic in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- diacritic at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- triacidic
Romanian
Etymology
From French diacritique.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?di.a?kri.tik/
Adjective
diacritic m or n (feminine singular diacritic?, masculine plural diacritici, feminine and neuter plural diacritice)
- diacritic, diacritical
Declension
Noun
diacritic n (plural diacritice)
- diacritic
Declension
Synonyms
- semn diacritic n
diacritic From the web:
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halant
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi ???? (halant). The computing sense arises from the diacritic sense through the use in w:ISCII of the same computer character to act, depending on context and font capabilities, as either a visual diacritic or as a control character modifying a pair of consonants.
Noun
halant (plural halants)
- A diacritic used in most writing systems of the Indian subcontinent to signify the lack of an inherent vowel.
- a Devanagari example: ? (ka) + ? = ?? (k)
- A sign which serves the same purpose in any writing system.
- (computing) A character which binds consonants into a conjunct or some other form of visual combination which is prototypically a visual indication that the first consonant does not have an implicit vowel
Synonyms
- virama
Translations
Anagrams
- Anhalt, Lathan
Catalan
Verb
halant
- present participle of halar
French
Verb
halant
- present participle of haler
Latin
Verb
h?lant
- third-person plural present active indicative of h?l?
Norman
Verb
halant
- present participle of haler
Noun
halant m (plural halants)
- (Jersey) current (of tide)
Synonyms
- couothant
halant From the web:
- what is halant in hindi
- what is halant in sanskrit
- sanskrit halant
- what is meant by halant
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