vowel point

vowel point

n.

Any of a number of diacritical marks written above or below consonants to indicate a preceding or following vowel in languages that are usually written without vowel letters, as in Hebrew and Arabic.

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Noun

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vowel point - a mark placed below or near a consonant (as in Hebrew or Arabic) to indicate the spoken vowel vowel - a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel