Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tashdid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tash-did
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَشْدِيد (tašdīd).

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: تَشْدِيد, ش د د

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does tashdid mean?: Provision of a shadda symbol for Arabic words (sometimes also for Persian, Urdu, etc.), which shows gemination of consonants.
Where does tashdid come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

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