majhul (English, noun)
expansion: majhul (plural majhuls)
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linguistics
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glosses: A class of vowel used in various Arabic script languages, including Persian, Kurdish, and Urdu, among others:
A vowel phoneme that does not have a phonemic equivalent in Classical Arabic.
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
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glosses: A class of vowel used in various Arabic script languages, including Persian, Kurdish, and Urdu, among others:
A semivowel, or other vocalic character, with a reading that is phonemically distinct from its normal pronunciation in Classical Arabic.
tags: broadly
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A conditional allophone of a vowel phoneme that appears in proximity to certain guttural consonants.
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Forms:
form: majhuls
tags: plural
form: majhūl
tags: alternative