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و

[waːw]

character

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. The twenty-seventh letter of the Hijazi Arabic alphabet, written in the Arabic script; preceded by ه (hāʔ) and followed by ي (yāʔ).
  2. waw
  3. The twenty-seventh letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is found between the letters hāʔ and yāʔ.
Examples

حَرْف و هُوَ حَرْف مَد.

The letter 'waw' is a long vowel letter.

Pronunciationwaːw

Part of speechcharacter

Usage noteThis entry refers to the letter itself, not the conjunction meaning 'and'.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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