Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vowel pointing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.27 in modern English

Syllables: vow-el -point-ing
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The system of nikud, or vowel points, in Hebrew text.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"They are also the only texts to feature substantial Hebrew material in the Portuguese portions, and the only texts to make a systematic use of vowel pointing (niqqud)."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does vowel pointing mean?: The system of nikud, or vowel points, in Hebrew text.

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