dagger alif

form of the Arabic letter alif, written as a short vertical stroke on top of another letter; indicates a long /aː/ sound; e.g. هٰذَا hādhā, رَحْمٰن raḥmān
Thing arabic_diacritic Q4119929

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Instance of
Arabic diacritic
Named after
khanjar[2]
Native label
أَلِف خَنْجَرِيَّة‏[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en alif khanjariah en dagger alif en superscript alif ar ا خنجرية ar الألف الخنجرية ar الف خنجرية ar ٰ ar ٰ ٰ ar ألف خنجرية es Álif en daga fa الف خنجری fr Alif suscrit he אליף תלויה he אַלִף חַ'נְגַ'רִיַّה th อะลิฟค็อนญะรียะฮ์
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Summary

dagger alif is an Arabic diacritic[1].

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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