hamza

hamza englanniksi

1. A sign used in the written Arabic language representing a stop. Hamza may appear as a stand-alone letter ((l)(L)) or most commonly diacritically over or under other letters, e.g. (l)(L) (over an alif (l)(L)), (l)(L) (under an alif), (l)(L) (over a wāw (l)(L)) or (l)(L) (over a dotless yāʾ (l)(L)). The exact seat of hamza is governed by an orthographic rule – the "seat of hamza rule".

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3. (l) (sign representing a glottal stop) (c)