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◌ּ U+05BC, ּ
HEBREW POINT DAGESH OR MAPIQ
◌ֻ
[U+05BB]
Hebrew ◌ֽ
[U+05BD]

Translingual

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Letter

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Hebrew

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Diacritical mark

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  1. dagesh, used to denote a geminated consonant, or a consonant pronounced as a plosive as opposed to as a fricative.
  2. mappiq or mapiq, used to indicate that the letters ה (he) or א (aleph) are to be pronounced as consonants in positions where they usually indicate a vowel.
  3. shuruk sign, used with ו (waw/vav) to indicate the long u vowel sound.