dagesh

== English == === Etymology === From Hebrew דָּגֵשׁ (dagésh, dɔḡeš). === Noun === dagesh (plural dageshes) A symbol used in Hebrew script to denote a geminated consonant, or a consonant pronounced as a plosive as opposed to as a fricative. ==== Derived terms ==== dagesh forte dagesh lene ==== Translations ==== === See also === mapiq shureq dagesh on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === gashed