holam
holam noun: a Hebrew nikud vowel sign represented by a dot above the upper-left corner of the consonant letter. It indicates the mid back rounded vowel.
Noun
holam
Forms of holam
| alternative form | cholam |
|---|---|
| alternative form | cholem |
| alternative form | ḥolam |
Origin of holam
From Hebrew חוֹלָם.
Questions about holam
- What does holam mean?
- Holam means a Hebrew nikud vowel sign represented by a dot above the upper-left corner of the consonant letter. It indicates the mid back rounded vowel.
- What part of speech is holam?
- Holam is a noun.
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